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What is the chemical formula for carbon monoxide?
What is phosphorus triiodide represented by?
What is the chemical formula for ammonium oxalate?
Iodine is represented by which symbol?
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What is the name of the compound with the formula H2CO3?
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Study Notes
Chemical Compounds and Their Names
- CO refers to carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas that can be toxic when inhaled.
- Pl3 denotes phosphorus triiodide, a chemical compound used in organic synthesis and reactions involving phosphorus.
- (NH4)2C2O4 is ammonium oxalate, often used in the preparation of salts and as an analytical reagent.
- I2 symbolizes iodine, a crucial element in thyroid hormone production and used as a disinfectant.
- H2CO3 stands for carbonic acid, a weak acid formed from the dissolution of carbon dioxide in water, important in biological and environmental processes.
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