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is SO4 a compond and does it contain a metal or not

2007-09-13 05:28:17 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

SO4 attached to a metal is a compund NaSo4 is sodium sulphate, KSO4 is potassium sulphate

2007-09-13 05:37:39 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋

There is no such thing as SO4. The sulfate ion is SO4= and does not itself contain a metal. There are lots iof metal sulfates, such as Na2SO4.

2007-09-13 12:33:31 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋

it is a compound but there is no metal in it only sulphur and oxygen

2007-09-13 12:32:16 · answer #3 · answered by *Evenstar* 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋