WRITING CHEMICAL FORMULA-
*The Chemical Formula is a representation of a substance [element or compound] by means of the symbol. THE RULES FOR WRITING CHEMICAL FORMULA ARE-
*The Symbol Of the elements should be known.
*The Valency of the elements should be known.
SOME ELEMENTS WITH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE VALENCIES-
+VE VALENCY ELEMENT SYMBOL ION
V-1 Potassium K K1+
Sodium Na Na1+
V-2 Calcium Ca Ca2+
Magenisum Mg Mg2+
V-3 Aluminium Al Al3+
-VE VALENCY ELEMENT SYMBOL ION
V-1 Chlorine Cl Cl1-
Bromine Be Br1-
V-2 Oxide O O2-
Sulphide S S2-
V-3 Phosphate Po4 PO43-