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17 June, 19:54

Why is PCl3 called phosphorus trichloride

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  1. 17 June, 19:56
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    P is the chemical symbol for phosphorus.

    Cl is the chemical symbol for chloride, and there are three of them - the prefix for three is tri-.
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