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What is the name for the compound with a chemical formula B 6 Si?

A hexasilicide boron

B boron heptasilicide

C hexaboron silicide

D boron heptasilicone
 
*Note that the 6 is kinda like an exponent but how the exponent is high the 6 is low.

Verified Answer :

Here, Formula of your compound is = B₆Si
You can see, subscript of "6" is with Boron(B) so, it would be hexaboron and then silicide.

In short, Your Answer would be Option C

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The name for the compound with a chemical formula B₆Si is hexaboron

silicide.

The chemical formula is as follows:

  • B₆Si

The compound has 6 atoms of boron and just one atom of silicon.

Therefore, the standard name for the compound is hexaboron silicide.

The prefix hex is used because boron has 6 atoms.

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