(a) How many different elements are present in strychnine? Name these elements: (b) What is the total number of atoms represented by this formul

Chemistry

Question
(a) How many different elements are present in strychnine?
Name these elements:
(b) What is the total number of atoms represented by this formul
Answer

(a) Strychnine contains 6 elements: Carbon (C), Hydrogen (H), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O), Sulfur (S), and Bromine (Br). (b) The total number of atoms represented by the strychnine formula is 24.

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Strychnine is a toxic alkaloid compound with the chemical formula C21H22N2O2S. This formula indicates that...
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