For Each of the Following Names, Write Down the Corresponding

question 18

Essay

For each of the following names, write down the corresponding formula, including charge where appropriate (atomic numbers and mass numbers are not required):
a. zinc ion
b. nitrite ion
c. carbonic acid
d. cyanide ion

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Definitions:

α-Helix

A common motif in the secondary structure of proteins, characterized by a right-handed coiled or spiral shape, where the amino acid residues are arranged in a helical structure.

Secondary

Pertaining to a secondary stage or level, implying it follows a primary stage and usually is dependent on or results from it.

β-Pleated Sheet

A structure in protein secondary structure, characterized by sheet-like formations of hydrogen-bonded polypeptide chains.

Monosaccharide

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of a single sugar molecule like glucose or fructose.