6th - Ionic Compounds with transition metals and polyatomic ions

Front

What is the formula for magnesium hydroxide?

Back

Mg(OH)₂

Front

What is the name of the compound Ca₂CO₃?

Back

Calcium carbonate

Front

What type of chemical bond is present in lithium fluoride?

Back

Ionic

Front

What type of bond forms between two oxygen atoms (O and O)?

Back

Non-Polar Covalent

Front

What type of bond holds ions together in ionic compounds?

Back

Ionic Bond

Front

What is a polyatomic ion?

Back

A charged ion composed of two or more atoms bonded together.

Front

Give an example of a common polyatomic ion.

Back

Sulfate (SO₄²⁻) or Nitrate (NO₃⁻).

Front

What is the charge of a magnesium ion (Mg)?

Back

+2

Front

What is the charge of a hydroxide ion (OH)?

Back

-1

Front

How do you determine the formula for an ionic compound?

Back

Combine the cation and anion charges to balance them to zero.