Naming Ionic Compounds

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What is the name of the ionic compound NaCl?

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Sodium chloride

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Which of the following is an ionic compound: NaCl, N2O, LiBr2?

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LiBr2

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What is the name of the ionic compound BeCl2?

Back

Beryllium chloride

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What is the name of the ionic compound NaF?

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Sodium fluoride

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What is the general formula for an ionic compound?

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An ionic compound is typically formed from a metal and a non-metal, represented as MX, where M is the metal and X is the non-metal.

Front

What is the charge of sodium (Na) in NaCl?

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+1

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What is the charge of chloride (Cl) in NaCl?

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-1

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What type of bond is formed in ionic compounds?

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Ionic bonds are formed through the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent compounds?

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Ionic compounds are formed by the transfer of electrons and consist of charged ions, while covalent compounds are formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms.

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What is the name of the ionic compound formed from magnesium and oxygen?

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Magnesium oxide (MgO)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5