Question

Write the Chemical Formula of Zinc Phosphate.

Answer 1

Symbol of Zinc is $\mathrm{Zn}$

and Chemical Formula of Phosphate ion is ${\mathrm{PO}}_4^{3-}$

The Oxidation state of Zinc in Zinc Phosphate is +2 and Oxidation state of Phosphate ion is -3.

Hence, The Chemical Formula of Zinc Phosphate is ${\mathrm{Zn}}_3{\left({\mathrm{PO}}_4\right)}_2$