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If element Z forms an ionic compound with formula Z2O3, what will be the expected formula...

If element Z forms an ionic compound with formula Z2O3, what will be the expected formula of the ionic compound formed when Z and chlorine react?

ZCl

Z2Cl3

ZCl3

Z2Cl

ZCl2

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Answer : ZCl3

Explanation :

ionic compound Z2O3 .

charge on Oxygen is = -2

let the charge on the Z = x

2 x + 3 (-2) = 0

2x - 6 = 0

x = +3 .

the charge on the Z = +3.

the charge on the Cl = -1

the ionic compound formed = ZCl3

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