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Write symbols of the following elements and the radicals obtained from them and indicate the charge on the radicals. Mercury, potassium, nitrogen, copper, sulphur, carbon, chlorine, oxygen

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Write symbols of the following elements and the radicals obtained from them and indicate the charge on the radicals.

Mercury, potassium, nitrogen, copper, sulphur, carbon, chlorine, oxygen

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Solution

sr. no.

Element

Symbols Free radicals charge on the radicals
i. Mercury Hg Hg+ +1
Hg2+ +2
ii. Potassium K K+ +1
iii. Nitrogen N N3- -3
iv. Copper Cu Cu+ +1
Cu2+ +2
v. Sulphur S S2- -2
vi. Carbon C C+ +1

vii.

Chlorine

Cl Cl- -1
viii. Oxygen O O2- -2
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Chapter 4: Measurement of Matter - Exercise [Page 57]

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Balbharati Science and Technology [English] 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Measurement of Matter
Exercise | Q 2. | Page 57

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