Naming Ionic Compounds

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What is the name of the ionic compound Cs₂S?

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cesium sulfide

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What is the name of the compound FeCl₂?

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iron(II) chloride

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Which of the following is an ionic compound: NaCl, CH₄, or C₆H₁₂O₆?

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NaCl (sodium chloride)

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What is the name of the compound Ca₃(PO₄)₂?

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calcium phosphate

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When naming an ionic compound, which ion is written first?

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Cation

Front

What is the charge of the cesium ion (Cs)?

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+1

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What is the charge of the sulfate ion (SO₄²⁻)?

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-2

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How do you determine the name of a transition metal in an ionic compound?

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By using Roman numerals to indicate its oxidation state.

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What is the formula for lithium bromide?

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LiBr

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

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magnesium oxide