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What is the formula for oxygen chloride? How is this formula determined?
Can you tell me the formula for oxygen chloride? How is this formula determined?
The formula for oxygen chloride is Cl2O. This formula is determined by the valence electrons of the atoms in the compound. The chlorine atom has a valence of 7, and the oxygen atom has a valence of 6. In order to balance their charges, two chlorine atoms will bond with one oxygen atom, resulting in the formula Cl2O.