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The mass of a rutherfodium (Rf) atom is equal to the sum of three sodium
atoms and six sulphur atoms. What is the relative atomic mass of
rutherfordium? (RAM: Na, 23; S,32)
of 22.4 dm3
5. The volume occupied by one mole of any gas is called the molar volume.
Volume of gas = Molar volume x number of mole
Calculate the volume of 0.55 mol of oxygen gas at room temperature and
pressure.
Calculate the number of moles of 672 cm3 of carbon dioxide gas at s.t.p
Chemical Formulae
1. A chemical formula is used to represent a chemical compound.
2. The chemical formula shows
a) The elements, denoted by their symbols, present in the compound
b) The relative numbers, indicated by subscripts written after the
symbols, of each element present in the compound.
How to Write the Chemical Formula of Ionic Compound
1. The chemical formula of an ionic compound can be written of the charge
of the cation and the anion forming the ionic compound are known.
Charge
+1
Cation
Sodium ion
Symbol
Na+
Potassium ion
K+
Lithium ion
Li+
Silver ion
Ag+
Hydrogen ion
H+
Ammonium ion
NH4+
Magnesium ion
Mg2+
Calcium ion
Ca2+
Zinc ion
Zn2+
+2
+3
Charge
-1
-2
Fe2+
Cu2+
Mn2+
Pb2+
Ni2+
Fe3+
Aluminium ion
Al3+
Cr3+
Anion
Fluoride ion
Symbol
F-
Chloride ion
Cl-
Bromide ion
Br-
Iodide ion
I-
Hydroxide ion
OH-
Nitrite ion
NO2-
Nitrate ion
NO3-
Bicarbonate ion
HCO3-
Permanganate ion
Oxide ion
MnO4O2-
Sulphide ion
S2-
Sulphate ion
SO42-
Sulphite ion
SO32-
Carbonate ion
CO32-
Thiosulphate ion
S2O32-
CrO42-
Cr2O72-
-3
Phosphide ion
P3-
Phosphate ion
PO43-
Nitride ion
N3-