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Which one of the following has its name and chemical formula correctly matched?*1 pointHClO3 hydrochloric acidHClO hypochloic acidHCl chloric acidNaClO3 sodium chlorideCuClO2 copper (I) chlorite

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Which one of the following has its name and chemical formula correctly matched?*1 pointHClO3 hydrochloric acidHClO hypochloic acidHCl chloric acidNaClO3 sodium chlorideCuClO2 copper (I) chlorite

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Solution

The correct match between name and chemical formula from the options given is HClO - hypochlorous acid.

Here's why:

  1. HClO3 is chloric acid, not hydrochloric acid.
  2. HClO is indeed hypochlorous acid.
  3. HCl is hydrochloric acid, not chloric acid.
  4. NaClO3 is sodium chlorate, not sodium chloride.
  5. CuClO2 would be copper (II) chlorite, not copper (I) chlorite.

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