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Question
Give the symbol and the number of atoms of the following elements present in zinc chloride.
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Solution
Zinc Chloride ZnCl2
| Elements | Symbols |
| (Zinc) | Zn |
| [Chlorine (Chloride)] | Cl |
No. of atoms of this element present
1 atom of - Zn, 2 atoms of - Cl
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