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Ionic Bonding

Question 12 • 2003350 Chemistry HONORS Sem 1 - Marez

The formula for sodium phosphate:

Answer
A
NaPO4
B
Na(PO4)3
C
Na3PO4

Explanation

Sodium forms a 1+ ion (Na⁺), and phosphate is a 3− ion (PO₄³⁻). Three sodium ions are needed to balance one phosphate ion, giving Na₃PO₄. Therefore, the correct choice is Na₃PO₄.

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