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The formulas of several chemical substances are given in the table below. For each substance in the table, give its chemical name and predict its molecular structure.
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H2O Chemical Name: Water Molecular Structure: Bent or V-shaped, with a bond angle of 104.5° between the two hydrogen atoms and the oxygen atom. Show more…
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The formulas of several chemical substances are given in the table below. For each substance in the table, give its chemical name and its shape. Note: Remember to include "ion" at the end of any ion name. For shape, use the following code: 1 = linear, 2 = bent, 3 = trigonal planar, 4 = tetrahedral, 5 = trigonal pyramidal. Formula | Compound Name | Shape (use code above) CH4 | methane | NO3- | NITRATE ION | HCl | hydrogen chloride | H2O | Dihydrogen oxide | ClO4- | PERCHLORATE ION |
What are the formulas of the compounds that correspond to the names given in the following table?
What are the names of the compounds that correspond to the formulas given in the following table?
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