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Eqn Basics
Fundamental formulas and rules needed in equation writing
Question | Answer |
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Ammonia | NH3 |
Ammonium ion | NH4 superscript + |
Hydrogencarbonate ion | HCO3 superscript - |
Hydroxide ion | OH superscript - |
Nitrate ion | NO3 superscript - |
Carbonate ion | CO3 superscript 2- |
Sulfate ion | SO4 superscript 2- |
Phosphate ion | PO4 superscript 3- |
Hydride ion and Hydrogen ion | H- and H+ |
Chloride ion | Cl- |
Bromide ion | Br- |
Iodide ion | I- |
Oxide ion | O superscript 2- |
Sulfide | S superscript 2- |
Nitride | N superscript 3- |
Copper (I) ion | Cu+ |
Copper (II) ion | Cu superscript 2+ |
Silver ion | Ag+ |
Gold(I) ion | Au+ |
Platinum(I) ion | Pt+ |
Iron(I) ion | Fe+ |
Iron (II) ion | Fe superscript 2+ |
Iron (III) ion | Fe superscript 3+ |
Aluminium ion | Al superscript 3+ |
Zinc ion | Zn superscript 2+ |
Lead (II) ion | Pb superscript 2+ |
Magnesium ion | Mg superscript 2+ |
Sodium ion | Na+ |
Potassium ion | K+ |
Magnesium fluoride | MgF2 |
Lithium chloride | LiCl |
Calcium chloride | CaCl2 |
Copper(I) iodide | CuI |
Potassium bromide | KBr |
Iron(II) oxide | FeO |
Aluminium sulphide | Al2S3 |
Sodium chloride | NaCl |
Barium chloride | BaCl2 |
Iron(III) sulphate | Fe2(SO4)3 |
Sodium hydroxide | NaOH |
Ammonium bromide | NH4Br |
Potassium sulphate | K2SO4 |
Magnesium sulphate | MgSO4 |
CaF2 | Calcium fluoride |
KBr | Potassium bromide |
CuCl | Copper(I) chloride |
CuCl2 | Copper(II) chloride |
CuO | Copper(II) oxide |
AlCl3 | Aluminium chloride |
MgI2 | Magnesium iodide |
NaBr | Sodium bromide |
ZnCl2 | Zinc chloride |
LiF | Lithium fluoride |
PbO2 | Lead(IV) oxide |
AgNO3 | Silver nitrate |
Na2CO3 | Sodium carbonate |
(NH4)2SO4 | Ammonium sulphate |
KNO3 | Potassium nitrate |
Name the transition metals commonly written with roman numerals in bracket to indicate their valency since they can have multiple valencies. | Copper, iron, lead ... |
Name the prefixes 1 to 10 used in naming covalent compounds. | mono, di, tri, tetra, penta, hexa, hepta, octa, |
Carbon tetrachloride | CCl4 |
Hydrogen chloride | HCl |
Ammonia | NH3 |
Sulphur trioxide | SO3 |
P4S5 | Tetraphosphorus pentasulphide |
Si2Br6 | Disilicon hexabromide |
SCl4 | Sulphur tetrachloride |
All group 1 compounds are | SOLUBLE |
All ammonium compounds are | SOLUBLE |
Most nitrate and ethanoates are | SOLUBLE except silver ethanoate which is slightly soluble. |
Most chlorides, bromides and iodides are | SOLUBLE except those of lead and silver which are moderately soluble in hot water. |
Most sulfates are | SOLUBLE except those of lead and barium which are insoluble. Calcium sulphate and silver sulfate are slightly soluble. |
All hydrogencarbonates are | SOLUBLE |
Most carbonates and phosphates are | INSOLUBLE except those of group 1 metals and ammonium. |
Most metal hydroxides are | INSOLUBLE except those of group 1 metals and ammonium. Barium, calcium and magnesium hydroxide are slightly soluble. |
Most metal oxides are | INSOLUBLE except those of group 1 metals. Calcium and barium react with water to form their hydroxides. |