Chemistry
Grade-9
Easy
Question
What is the proper prefix for an element if it occurs four times in a compound?
- Tetra-
- Quadra-
- Penta-
- Forti-
Hint:
Prefix of each atom tells about how many atoms of that particular element is present.
The correct answer is: Tetra-
- In the chemical name Greek prefix tells about the number each atom present.
- Also we can say prefix of each atom tells about how many atoms of that particular element is present.
- The proper prefix for an element if it occurs four times in a compound is tetra.
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