Tuesday, January 17, 2012

How do I know if it's Hg2(C2H3O2)2 or Hg(C2H3O2)?

I have to determine the reaction for "ammonium chloride + mercury (I) acetate". At first I thought it would be NH4Cl + Hg(C2H3O2), which would result in no reaction. But the answers show something else. So why is it "Hg2(C2H3O2)2"?

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