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What is the formula of the following acid: hydrochloric acid

A

HCl

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What is the formula of the following acid: nitric acid

A

HNO₃

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What is the formula of the following acid: sulfuric acid

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H₂SO₄

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4
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What is the formula of the following base: sodium hydroxide

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NaOH

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5
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What is the formula of the following base: potassium hydroxide

A

KOH

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6
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What is the formula of the following base: ammonia

A

NH₃

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: hydrogen

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H+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: lithium

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Li+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: sodium

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Na+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: potassium

A

K+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: silver

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Ag+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: magnesium

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Mg2+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: calcium

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Ca2+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: zinc

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Zn2+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: copper

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Cu2+

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: iron(II)

17
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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: iron(III)

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What is the symbol and charge of the following cation: aluminium

19
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What is the symbol and charge of the following anion: chloride

20
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What is the symbol and charge of the following anion: bromide

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What is the symbol and charge of the following anion: iodide

22
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What is the symbol and charge of the following anion: oxide

23
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What is the symbol and charge of the following anion: sulphide

24
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What is the symbol and charge of the following polyatomic ion: ammonium

25
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What is the symbol and charge of the following polyatomic ion: hydroxide

26
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What is the symbol and charge of the following polyatomic ion: nitrate

27
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What is the symbol and charge of the following polyatomic ion: carbonate

28
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What is the symbol and charge of the following polyatomic ion: sulphate

29
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Write the formula for: magnesium chloride

30
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Write the formula for: sodium oxide

31
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Write the formula for: iron (III) oxide

32
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Write the formula for: calcium hydroxide

33
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Write the formula for: ammonium sulphate

A

(NH₄)₂SO₄

34
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Write the formula for: aluminium carbonate

A

Al₂(CO₃)₃

35
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How do you balance equations?

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Using the law of conservation of mass, all the molecules on each side of an equation must have the same mass. Therefore there may be multiple molecules

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