Write the formulae of the following compounds. Also name the elements present in them.

(a) Water

(b) Ammonia

(c) Methane

(d) Sulphur dioxide

(e) Ethanol


(a) Water- H2O;
Elements present in water are Hydrogen and Oxygen.

(b) Ammonia- NH3;
Elements present in ammonia are Nitrogen and Hydrogen.

(c) Methane- CH4;
Elements present in methane are Carbon and Hydrogen.

(d) Sulphur dioxide- SO2;
Elements present in sulphur dioxide are Sulphur and Oxygen.

(e) Ethanol- C2H5OH;
Elements present in ethanol are carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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