Chemical Nomenclature Review

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What is the name of the compound BaO?

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barium oxide

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What is the name of the compound H3PO3?

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phosphorous acid

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What is the formula for the compound formed by K+ and N-3?

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K3N

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What is the name of the compound CuCO3?

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copper (II) carbonate

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What is the name of the compound KClO3?

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potassium chlorate

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What is the general rule for naming binary ionic compounds?

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

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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 between metals and non-metals, while covalent compounds are formed by the sharing of electrons between non-metals.

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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 sulfuric acid?

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H2SO4

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What is the name of the compound NH4Cl?

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ammonium chloride