How Many Atoms Are in One Molecule of Na₂SO₄

question 27

Multiple Choice

How many atoms are in one molecule of Na₂SO₄?

• A)7
• B)2
• C)4
• D)3
• E)24

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Definitions:

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond that occurs when two ions of opposite charges are linked together by transferring one or more electrons from one atom to the other.

Electrons

Subatomic particles with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms and acting as the primary carrier of electricity in solids.

Inorganic Compound

A substance typically consisting of two or more elements from the periodic table excluding carbon-hydrogen compounds.

Hydrogen Ion

A positively charged ion or proton that plays critical roles in chemical reactions and pH balance in solutions.