Counting Atoms

2. Coefficients in chemical formulas...

• Multiply just the first atom

• Add to the subscripts at the end of the molecule

• Multiply elements without subscripts

• Multiply EVERYTHING!

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4. H₂SO₄

• H = 2, S = 4, O = 4

• H = 2, S = 1, O = 4

• H = 8, S = 4, O = 4

• H = 2, SO = 4

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How many different elements are present in this molecule?

3 NH₄C₂H₃O₂

• 15

• 36

• 5

• 4

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A ______ is a number written in front of a chemical formula.

• Coefficient

• Subscript

• Exponent

• Coordinator

How many Hydrogen atoms are in 4H₂O?

• 6

• 8

• 2

• 4

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Coefficients tell the number of __________ in a formula.

• Molecules

• Atoms

• Elements

• Oxygen

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What does the number 4 represent in 4NH₃?

• Subscript

• Superscript

• Coefficient

How many atoms of Hydrogen are in this compound?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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The red numbers in the image below represent ________

• subscripts
• coefficients
• I don't know, and don't want to try
• None of the answers are correct

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