The Formula for the Iodate Ion Is IO₃^-

question 50

Multiple Choice

The formula for the iodate ion is IO₃^-. What is the formula for the hypoiodite ion?

• A)IO₄^-
• B)IO₂^-
• C)IO^-
• D)IO₃^2-
• E)I^-

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Constant

A numerical value that represents the ratio of the concentrations of products to reactants at equilibrium in a chemical reaction.

Products

Substances that are formed as the result of a chemical reaction, located on the right side of a chemical equation.

Reactants

Compounds available at the start of a chemical reaction, which are utilized to form the final products.

Equilibrium Constant

A numerical value that represents the ratio of concentrations of products to reactants at equilibrium in a chemical reaction.