Complete the following table the first one is done for you:
Formula of compound | Elements present in the compound |
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CO2 | Carbon and Oxygen |
CaO | _____________ and ______________ |
PbO | _____________ and ______________ |
PbS | _____________ and ______________ |
CuS | _____________ and ______________ |
FeS | _____________ and ______________ |
Compound - It is a pure substance made by a chemical reaction of two or more different elements in a fixed proportion.
Chemical formula - The short representation of a compound using elemental symbols is called a chemical formula of that compound.
The chemical formula shows the different types of elements involved and the number of atoms in the compound.
Formula of compound | Elements present in the compound |
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CO2 | Carbon and Oxygen |
CaO | Calcium and Oxygen |
PbO | Lead and Oxygen |
PbS | Lead and Sulfur |
CuS | Copper and Sulfur |
FeS | Iron and Sulfur |