What is the overall charge of the compound BaS

What does x represent in the formula for the compound xcl4?

The covalent compound acetylene, which is the fuel of the oxyacetylene torch used by welders, has the molecular formula c2h2. the covalent compound benzene, a commercial solvent, has the molecular formula c6h6 each of these covalent compounds contains carbon and hydrogen atoms in a one-to-one ratio. would it be correct to write the chemical formulas of each as ch? explain.

If a polyatomic ionic compound has gained two hydrogen ions, then how does its name begin?