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Question
Write the steps in deducing the chemical formulae of the following compound.
Ferric phosphate
Solution
Step 1: To write the symbols of the radicals (Basic radicals on the left and acidic radicals on the right) Fe PO4
Step 2: To write the valency below the respective radical.
Step 3: To cross-multiply as shown by arrows the number of radicals.
Step 4: To write down the chemical formula of the compound.
FePO4
(Ferric phosphate)
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