Question

gloria is writing the chemical formula for a compound using its chemical name. she has just identified the names of the elements in the compound. what tool will she use next? a scale a balance the prefix chart the periodic table

Explanation:

When writing a chemical formula from a chemical name after identifying the elements, the periodic table is used. The periodic table provides the symbols for elements. A scale and a balance are used for measuring mass. A prefix chart is used in naming covalent compounds (to indicate the number of atoms) but after getting the element symbols (from the periodic table).

Answer:

the periodic table