Question

Write the chemical name and formula of common salt

Answer 1

Chemical name: A chemical name is a systematic name for chemical compounds.

Chemical formula:

• A chemical formula is a formula that gives information about the types of atoms and their chemical proportion in an element.
• Different letters or symbols are used to describe the atoms of each element.

Chemical name and formula for common salt:

• The chemical name of common salt is Sodium chloride.
• The chemical formula for common salt is $\mathrm{NaCl}$.
• Sodium chloride is an essential compound to absorbs nutrients in our bodies.