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4SnO → Sn 3 O 4 + Sn Sn 3 O 4 → 2SnO 2 + Sn. SnO is amphoteric, dissolving in strong acid to give tin(II) salts and in strong base to give stannites containing Sn(OH) 3 −. [4] It can be dissolved in strong acid solutions to give the ionic complexes Sn(OH 2) 3 2+ and Sn(OH)(OH 2) 2 +, and in less acid solutions to give Sn 3 (OH) 4 2+. [4]
Tin is a chemical element; it has symbol Sn (from Latin stannum) and atomic number 50. A silvery-colored metal, tin is soft enough to be cut with little force, [ 13 ] and a bar of tin can be bent by hand with little effort.
SnO 2 + 2 H 2 SO 4 → Sn(SO 4) 2 + 2 H 2 O. The latter compound can add additional hydrogen sulfate ligands to give hexahydrogensulfatostannic acid. [16] SnO 2 dissolves in strong bases to give "stannates," with the nominal formula Na 2 SnO 3. [11] Dissolving the solidified SnO 2 /NaOH melt in water gives Na 2 [Sn(OH) 6], "preparing salt ...
Crystals of Sn 6 O 4 (OH) 4 has been characterized by X-ray diffraction. This cluster is obtained from solution of basic solutions of tin(II). The compound consists of an octahedron of Sn centers, each face of which is capped by an oxide or a hydroxide. The structure is reminiscent of the Mo 6 S 8 subunit of the Chevrel phases.. [2]
Tin(II) chloride, also known as stannous chloride, is a white crystalline solid with the formula Sn Cl 2. It forms a stable dihydrate, but aqueous solutions tend to undergo hydrolysis, particularly if hot. SnCl 2 is widely used as a reducing agent (in acid solution), and in electrolytic baths for tin-plating.
A chemical equation is the symbolic representation of a chemical reaction in the form of symbols and chemical formulas.The reactant entities are given on the left-hand side and the product entities are on the right-hand side with a plus sign between the entities in both the reactants and the products, and an arrow that points towards the products to show the direction of the reaction. [1]
Solutions of metal aquo complexes are acidic owing to the ionization of protons from the water ligands. In dilute solution chromium(III) aquo complex has a pK a of about 4.3, affording a metal hydroxo complex: [Cr(H 2 O) 6] 3+ ⇌ [Cr(H 2 O) 5 (OH)] 2+ + H + Thus, the aquo ion is a weak acid, of comparable strength to acetic acid (pK a of about ...
Note the transfer of electrons from Fe to Cl. Decomposition is also a way to simplify the balancing of a chemical equation. A chemist can atom balance and charge balance one piece of an equation at a time. For example: Fe 2+ → Fe 3+ + e − becomes 2Fe 2+ → 2Fe 3+ + 2e −; is added to Cl 2 + 2e − → 2Cl −; and finally becomes Cl 2 ...