Chemical Nomenclature

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What is the name of the compound Al2S3?

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Aluminum sulfide

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What is the name for the compound MgF2?

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Magnesium fluoride

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What is the name of the compound NH4OH?

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Ammonium hydroxide

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What is the formula for iron (III) chloride?

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FeCl3

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What is the name of the compound P2O5?

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Diphosphorus pentoxide

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What is the general rule for naming ionic compounds?

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The cation is named first, followed by the anion.

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How do you determine the charge of a transition metal in a compound?

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The charge can be determined by the oxidation states of the other elements in the compound.

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What is the naming convention for binary molecular compounds?

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Use prefixes to indicate the number of atoms of each element.

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What is the name of the compound NaCl?

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Sodium chloride

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What is the formula for calcium phosphate?

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Ca3(PO4)2