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ternary com·pound

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  1. ternary compoundnoun

    Any compound containing atoms of three different elements

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  1. Ternary compound

    In chemistry, a ternary compound is a compound containing three different elements. An example of this is sodium phosphate, Na3PO4. The sodium ion has a charge of 1+ and the phosphate ion has a charge of 3-. Therefore, three sodium ions are needed to balance the charge of one phosphate ion. Another example of a ternary compound is calcium carbonate . In naming and writing the formulae for ternary compounds, we follow rules that are similar to binary compounds..

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ternary compound in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ternary compound in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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