Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy

Question

What is the name for the compound with the formula NH4Cl

  1. Ammonium Chloride.
  2. Ammonium Hypochlorite
  3. Ammonium Hypochlorate
  4. Ammonium Chlorate

Hint:

Ammonia is a +1 charge and chlorine has a -1 charge.

The correct answer is: Ammonium Chloride.


    • The given compound NH4Cl has one ammonium ion and one chlorine anion.
    • Ammonia is a +1 charge and chlorine has a -1 charge.
    • The correct name is ammonium chloride.