What’s the chemical formula for dioxygen hexachloride

Answer 1

Formula for Dioxygen Hexachloride 

Step 1:

The name indicates that there are 2 (di-) oxygen atoms and 6 (hexa-) chlorine atoms.

Step 2:

So we write O₂Cl₆

Since this is a covalent compound, we do not have to worry about balancing charges. We simply follow the prefixes in the name.