Examine the Following Image Representing the Structure of a Compound

question 37

Multiple Choice

Examine the following image representing the structure of a compound. If the smaller spheres represent K⁺ and the larger spheres represent Cl⁻, then what is the name of this compound?

• A) potassium dichloride
• B) dipotassium chloride
• C) monopotassium dichloride
• D) potassium chloride

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