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Classify the following molecules into monoatomic, diatomic and polyatomic.

H2, Cl2, P4, O2, S8, He, Ar

Important Questions on Basic Constituents of Matter

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In the table given below, write the number of molecules and the total number of atoms.
Substance Number of molecules Total number of atoms
O2    
2N2    
6Cl2    
2He    
5Na    
O3    
P4    
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The compounds contain molecules formed from atoms of different elements. Complete the table given below:
Compound, molecules and atoms
Water _____
Sugar _____
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The chemical formula of sulphuric acid is H2SO4. How many hydrogen atoms are present in one molecule of sulphuric acid?
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The chemical formula of sulphuric acid is H2SO4. How many sulphur atoms are present? How about oxygen atoms?
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The chemical formula of sulphuric acid is H2SO4.  Altogether, how many atoms are present? What if it is 2H2SO4? Determine the total number of atoms present in the molecules given below:

CO2

2C12H22O11

5H2O 

3NaCI

7NH3

ZnCl2

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Write the symbol of the element, zinc. What is the chemical formula of hydrochloric acid?
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You have seen earlier the reaction between hydrochloric acid and zinc. What are formed as a result of this reaction?
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Zinc + Hydrochloric acid  Zinc chloride + Hydrogen gas 

Note down the reactants and the products in the above given reaction.