Correct the Following Statement: a Molecule of Sulphur is Monoatomic. - Chemistry

Correct the following statement:

A molecule of sulphur is monoatomic.

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A molecule of sulphur is Polyatomic.

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Chapter 1: The Language of Chemistry - Exercise 1 (C) [Page 19]

Chapter 1 The Language of Chemistry
Exercise 1 (C) | Q 11.3 | Page 19

Write down the name of a compound represented by the following formula:

Al₂(SO₄)₃

Write down the name of a compound represented by the following formula:

KNO₃

State the term.

The number of atoms present in a molecule of an element _________

Define: Atomic number

What is the difference between the molecule of an element and the molecule of a compound ? Give one
example of each.

The cation of an element has :

State the main points of the contradiction of Dalton’s atomic theory by the Modern Atomic Theory.

Give a reason why –

Helium is considered monoatomic, but hydrogen a diatomic molecule.

State the atomicity of the following:

Neon

Give any two examples for heterodiatomic molecules.