Barium Fluoride Is Used in Embalming and in Glass Manufacturing

question 72

Multiple Choice

Barium fluoride is used in embalming and in glass manufacturing. Which of the following gives the formula and bonding for barium fluoride?

• A)BaF ₂, ionic compound
• B)BaF ₂, covalent compound
• C)BaF, ionic compound
• D)BaF, covalent compound
• E)Ba ₂F, ionic compound

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