English

Give One Example of a Polyatomic Molecule. - Chemistry

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Give one example of a polyatomic molecule.

Short Note

Solution

A polyatomic molecule

Element Molecule Atomicity
Phosphorus p P4 4
shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 2: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures - Exercise Elements and Compounds

APPEARS IN

Viraf J. Dalal New Simplified Middle School Chemistry [English] Class 6
Chapter 2 Elements, Compounds & Mixtures
Exercise Elements and Compounds | Q 14.2
Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 6 ICSE
Chapter 4 Elements, Compounds, Symbols And Formulae
Additional Questions For Practice | Q 14.2

RELATED QUESTIONS

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

Al2(SO4)3


Give the name of the element present in the following compound: 

Hydrogen bromide


Give the name of the element present in the following compound: 

Potassium sulphate


What is meant by atomicity ? Explain with two examples.


What is the atomicity of the following ?

  1. Oxygen
  2. Ozone
  3. Neon
  4. Sulphur
  5. Phosphorus
  6. Sodium

Write the formulae of the following compounds. Also name the elements present in them.

  1. Water
  2. Ammonia
  3. Methane
  4. Sulphur dioxide
  5. Ethanol

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


Molecular compounds are usually formed by the combination between :


An element A forms an oxide A2O5.

What is the valency of element A ?


An element X forms the following compounds with hydrogen, carbon and oxygen :

H2X, CX2, XO2, XO3

State the three valencies of element X which are illustrated by these compounds.


Explain the term – molecules. Give three examples of atoms of the same element forming a molecule. State the atomicity of the same.


Give one example of a triatomic molecule


Give a reason why –

Ozone is considered triatomic, but phosphorus a tetratomic molecule.


State the atomicity of the following:

Oxygen


State the atomicity of the following:

Chlorine


Which of the following is a short and scientific way of representing one molecule of an element or compound?


Which of the following is a triatomic molecule?


If a molecule is made of similar kinds of atoms, then it is called ______ atomic molecule.


Give any two examples for heterodiatomic molecules.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×