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a) In the double displacement reaction between chromium (III) nitrate and ammoni

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Question

a) In the double displacement reaction between chromium (III) nitrate and ammonium carbonate, the molecular formula of chromium (III) nitrate is____ , the molecular formula of ammonium carbonate is_____ , the molecular formula of the product containing chromium (III) ion is_____ , and the molecular formula of the product containing ammonium ion is_____ .

b)In the double displacement reaction between mercury (II) acetate and lithium phosphate, the molecular formula for mercury (II) acetate is____ , the molecular formula for lithium phosphate is_____ , the molecular formula of the product containing mercury (II) ion is_____ , and the molecular formula of the product containing lithium ion is_____ .
(hint: remember, the molecular formula for acetate in this class is C2H3O2-, and your answers are case sensitive)

Explanation / Answer

2Cr(NO3)3 +3 (NH4)2CO3 ------> 6NH4NO3 + Cr2(CO3)3

a) In the double displacement reaction between chromium (III) nitrate and ammonium carbonate, the molecular formula of chromium (III) nitrate is_Cr(NO3)___ , the molecular formula of ammonium carbonate is__ (NH4)2CO3___ , the molecular formula of the product containing chromium (III) ion is_Cr2(CO3)3____ , and the molecular formula of the product containing ammonium ion is NH4NO3_____ .

b. 3Hg(CH3COO)2 + 3Li3PO4 ------> 6 CH3COOLi + Hg3(PO4)2

b)In the double displacement reaction between mercury (II) acetate and lithium phosphate, the molecular formula for mercury (II) acetate is_Hg(CH3COO)2___ , the molecular formula for lithium phosphate is_Li3PO4____ , the molecular formula of the product containing mercury (II) ion is_Hg3(PO4)2____ , and the molecular formula of the product containing lithium ion is__CH3COOLi___or C2H3O2-