Naming compounds

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What is the correct molecular formula for barium hydroxide?

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Ba(OH)₂

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What is the name for NaH?

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sodium hydride

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What is the name for LiOH?

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lithium hydroxide

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What is the name of the compound MgF₂?

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magnesium fluoride

Front

What is the formula for barium sulfide?

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BaS

Front

What is the general formula for a hydroxide compound?

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M(OH)₂, where M is a metal.

Front

What is the naming convention for binary ionic compounds?

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The name of the metal is followed by the name of the non-metal with its ending changed to '-ide'.

Front

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

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The charge can often be determined from the non-metal's charge and the overall neutrality of the compound.

Front

What is the formula for lithium fluoride?

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LiF

Front

What is the name for the compound with the formula CaCl₂?

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calcium chloride