Question

Write the basic and acidic radicals of the following compounds. i. Sodium Nitrate. ii. Zinc Oxide. iii. Ammonium Chloride. iv. Magnesium Hydroxide. v. Aluminium Sulphate.

Answer 1

Chemical formula of the following is as follows:

(a) Magnesium chloride = MgCl2

(b) Calcium oxide = CaO

(c) Copper nitrate = Cu(NO3)2

(d) Aluminium chloride = AlCl3

(e) Calcium carbonate = CaCO3