Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Pottasium Chloride - ?

  1. HCL

  2. KCL

  3. KOH

  4. KI

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The chemical formula for potassium chloride is KCl, where K is the symbol for potassium (from its Latin name 'Kalium') and Cl is the symbol for chlorine. The question contains a spelling error ('Pottasium' instead of 'Potassium') but the formula KCl is correct. The other options are different compounds: HCl is hydrochloric acid, KOH is potassium hydroxide, and KI is potassium iodide.