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  • Chromic Sulfite Formula: Understanding Cr₂(SO₃)₃
    The chemical formula for chromic sulfite is Cr₂(SO₃)₃. Here's how to figure that out:

    * Chromic indicates the chromium ion with a +3 charge (Cr³⁺).

    * Sulfite refers to the sulfite ion with a -2 charge (SO₃²⁻).

    To balance the charges, you need two chromium ions (2 x +3 = +6) and three sulfite ions (3 x -2 = -6). This gives you the formula Cr₂(SO₃)₃.

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