(a)
Interpretation:
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, lead
Concept introduction:
Compounds containing a metal and more than one other element are termed as ternary ionic compounds. The charge on the ternary ionic compounds must always be neutral, no matter what the charges on the individual ions are.
Answer to Problem 20E
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, lead
Explanation of Solution
The ternary compound, lead
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, lead
(b)
Interpretation:
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, tin
Concept introduction:
Compounds containing a metal and more than one other element are termed as ternary ionic compounds. The charge on the ternary ionic compounds must always be neutral, no matter what the charges on the individual ions are.
Answer to Problem 20E
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, tin
Explanation of Solution
The ternary compound, tin
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, tin
(c)
Interpretation:
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, cobalt
Concept introduction:
Compounds containing a metal and more than one other element are termed as ternary ionic compounds. The charge on the ternary ionic compounds must always be neutral, no matter what the charges on the individual ions are.
Answer to Problem 20E
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, cobalt
Explanation of Solution
The ternary compound, cobalt
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, cobalt
(d)
Interpretation:
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, mercury
Concept introduction:
Compounds containing a metal and more than one other element are termed as ternary ionic compounds. The charge on the ternary ionic compounds must always be neutral, no matter what the charges on the individual ions are.
Answer to Problem 20E
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, mercury
Explanation of Solution
The ternary compound, mercury
The chemical formula for the ternary compound, mercury
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Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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