Identifying Chemical Formulas of Strong Acids Quiz

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1. What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?

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Hydrochloric acid is composed of hydrogen (H) and chlorine (Cl) in a 1:1 ratio, hence the chemical formula HCl.

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2. What is the chemical formula for hydrobromic acid?

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Hydrobromic acid is a strong acid with the chemical formula HBr, while HCl refers to hydrochloric acid, HI refers to hydroiodic acid, and H2SO4 refers to sulfuric acid.

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3. What is the formula for hydroiodic acid?

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Hydroiodic acid, commonly known as HI, is a strong acid formed by the combination of hydrogen and iodine. The other options provided as incorrect answers do not represent the correct formula for hydroiodic acid.

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4. What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?

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Sulfuric acid is represented by the chemical formula H2SO4, containing hydrogen, sulfur, and oxygen atoms. It is a strong acid commonly used in various industrial processes.

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5. What is the chemical formula for nitric acid?

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Nitric acid is represented by the chemical formula HNO3. It is a strong acid commonly used in various industrial processes and laboratory experiments.

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6. What is the chemical formula for chloric acid?

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Chloric acid has the chemical formula HClO3 and is classified as a strong acid. The incorrect options include different chlorine-containing acids with varying oxidation states and number of oxygen atoms.

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7. What is the chemical formula for Lithium Hydroxide?

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Lithium Hydroxide is chemically represented by the formula LiOH, consisting of lithium (Li), oxygen (O), and hydrogen (H). It is a strong base used in various industrial and laboratory applications.

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8. What is the chemical formula for Sodium Hydroxide?

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Sodium Hydroxide is a strong base commonly used in various industries for its alkaline properties and is represented by the chemical formula NaOH. H2SO4 is sulfuric acid, CH4 is methane, and NaCl is table salt, which are all different chemical compounds with distinct properties.

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9. What is the chemical formula for Potassium Hydroxide?

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Potassium Hydroxide is commonly represented as KOH in its chemical formula. It is a strong base used in soap production, industrial processes, and as a reagent in laboratories.

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10. What is the chemical formula for Rubidium Hydroxide?

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Rubidium Hydroxide is represented by the chemical formula RbOH and is known to be a strong base in chemistry.

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11. What is the chemical formula for Cesium Hydroxide?

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Cesium Hydroxide has the chemical formula CsOH and is known as a strong base. It is different from methanol (CH3OH), sodium hydroxide (NaOH), and calcium hydroxide (Ca(OH)2.

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12. What is the chemical formula for Calcium Hydroxide?

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Calcium Hydroxide is properly represented by the chemical formula Ca(OH)2, where one calcium atom is bonded to two hydroxide ions.

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13. What is the chemical formula for Strontium Hydroxide?

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Strontium Hydroxide is a chemical compound composed of one strontium ion bonded to two hydroxide ions, represented by the formula Sr(OH)2.

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14. What is the chemical formula for Barium Hydroxide?

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Barium Hydroxide is a chemical compound with the formula Ba(OH)2, consisting of barium ions (Ba2+) and hydroxide ions (OH-). The incorrect options provided do not accurately represent the correct chemical formula for Barium Hydroxide.

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15. What is the molecular formula for perchloric acid?

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Perchloric acid is a strong acid and its molecular formula is HClO4, while the incorrect options are the formulas for sulfuric acid (H2SO4), nitric acid (HNO3), and phosphoric acid (H3PO4) respectively.

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What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?
What is the chemical formula for hydrobromic acid?
What is the formula for hydroiodic acid?
What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?
What is the chemical formula for nitric acid?
What is the chemical formula for chloric acid?
What is the chemical formula for Lithium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Sodium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Potassium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Rubidium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Cesium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Calcium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Strontium Hydroxide?
What is the chemical formula for Barium Hydroxide?
What is the molecular formula for perchloric acid?
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