Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy

Question

The name of KHCO3 is:

  1. Potassium carbonate
  2. Potassium hydrogen carbonate
  3. Potassium Hydroxide
  4. Potassium Hydro carboxide

hintHint:

Potassium and hydrogen carbonate ions are present.

The correct answer is: Potassium hydrogen carbonate


    • In the given formula KHCO3 potassium and hydrogen carbonate ions are present.
    • HCO3 is called hydrogen carbonate or bicarbonate.
    • The chemical name of KHCO3 is potassium hydrogen carbonate.