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A compound of sodium, sulphur and oxygen has the following percentage composition: Na=29.11%,S=40.51%,O=30.38%. Find its empirical formula (O= 16,Na = 23, S = 32).

Important Questions on The Language of Chemistry

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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 1
What is a symbol? What information does it convey?
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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 2
Explain why the symbol S is for sulphur while it is Na for sodium and Si for silicon?
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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 3

Write the formula for:

Ferric carbonate

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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 3

Write the formula for:

Zinc phosphate

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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 4

Write the symbol of a monovalent cation.

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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 4

Write the symbol of divalent cation.

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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 5
If the symbol for cobalt (Co) is written as CO what would be wrong with it?
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S. Chand's ICSE CHEMISTRY Book -1 CLASS- 9>Chapter 1 - The Language of Chemistry>Questions>Q 6

What do the following symbol stand for:

H