The Formula PO₄^3- Means That This Ion Is Composed of

question 27

Multiple Choice

The formula PO₄^3- means that this ion is composed of

• A)one atom of phosphorus,one atom of oxygen,and three extra electrons.
• B)four atoms of phosphorus,four atoms or oxygen,and three extra electrons.
• C)one atom of phosphorus,four atoms of oxygen,and three electrons have been lost.
• D)one atom of phosphorus,four atoms of oxygen,and three extra electrons.
• E)four atoms of phosphorus,four atoms of oxygen,and three electrons have been lost.