What Is the Name of the Following Compound? CaCl₂

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the following compound? CaCl₂

• A)calcium chloride
• B)carbon chloride
• C)dichlorocalcium
• D)calc two
• E)dicalcium chloride

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