Cyanide poisoning can occur when compounds such as sodium cyanide dissociate in water to produce cyanide ions. what is the formu

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Marianna [84]

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Cyanide poisoning can occur when compounds such as sodium cyanide dissociate in water to produce cyanide ions. what is the formu

la for sodium cyanide?

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Bas_tet [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-06T13:07:23+03:00

Bas_tet [7]2 years ago

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Cyanide is one of those pesky polyatomic ions that just must be memorized. Its formula is $CN^{-}$ . The formula for a sodium ion is $Na^{+}$ . These combine in equal proportions to make $NaCN$ . Its high affinity for metals make this really nasty stuff!

Sunny_sXe [5.5K] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-06T10:45:11+03:00

Sunny_sXe [5.5K]2 years ago

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Eezy real talk ma frend!
The fromula for sodium cyanide is NaCn.