Covalent and ionic naming test

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What is the name of the compound CuBr2?

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Copper (II) bromide.

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What is the name of the compound Br6F10?

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Hexabromine decafluoride.

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What is the name of the compound PBr5?

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Phosphorus Pentabromide.

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What is the name of the compound Cu(OH)2?

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Copper (II) hydroxide.

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What is the charge of copper in the compound CuBr2?

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+2.

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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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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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What is a polyatomic ion?

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A charged ion composed of two or more atoms.

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How do you determine the oxidation state of an element in a compound?

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By using the known charges of other elements in the compound.

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What is the naming convention for covalent compounds?

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