Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What is the significance of the formula of a substance ?
टिप्पणी लिखिए
उत्तर
The significance of the chemical formula of any substance is as follows:
- A chemical formula of a substance (element or compound) represents its name.
- A chemical formula provides important information on the chemical makeup of any substance (element or compound). It names all the elements present in the molecule.
- A chemical formula also provides important information on the number of atoms of each constituent element of the molecule of the substance.
- A chemical formula represents one mole of molecules of the substance (element or compound), which is 6.022 × 1023 molecules of the substance.
- Since, a chemical formula represents one mole of molecules of a substance, it also represents the definite mass of that substance, which is expressed as gram molecular mass.
shaalaa.com
क्या इस प्रश्न या उत्तर में कोई त्रुटि है?
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the formula of the following compound:
Potassium chloride
Write the formula of the following compound:
Potassium iodide
Write the formula of the following compound:
Sodium dichromate
Write the formula of the following compound:
Calcium sulphite
Write the formula of the following compound:
Copper [II] nitrate
Write the formula of the following compound:
Lead [II] sulphate
Write the formula of the following compound:
Diamine silver chloride
State of the following formula of a compound is incorrect. Incorrectly write the correct formula.
BaCl2
Which of the following represents a correct chemical formula? Name it.
What is a chemical formula?