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Write the Chemical Formula of the Following Compound in a Step-by-step Manner – Sodium Bromide - Chemistry

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Question

Write the chemical formula of the following compound in a step-by-step manner –

Sodium bromide

Answer in Brief

Solution

Write the formula of

Sodium bromide Symbol Valency
Sodium \[\ce{Na}\] \[\ce1^+\]
Bromide \[\ce{Br}\] \[\ce1^-\]

Step I – Write each symbol with its valency.
\[\ce{Na}^{1+}\]  \[\ce{Br}^{1-}\]
Positive ion is written first

Step II – Interchange the valencies and ignore the signs

The Formula is NaBr

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Chapter 5: Language of Chemistry - Exercises

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Viraf J. Dalal New Simplified Middle School Chemistry [English] Class 8
Chapter 5 Language of Chemistry
Exercises | Q 8.02
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