Naming Compounds

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What is the name of the compound Fe₂O₃?

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Iron (III) oxide.

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What is the name of the compound Al₂(SO₃)₃?

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Aluminum sulfite.

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What is the name of the compound SO₃?

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Sulfur trioxide.

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

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Calcium phosphate.

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What is the name of the compound BF₃?

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Boron trifluoride.

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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 a binary compound and a ternary compound?

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A binary compound consists of two elements, while a ternary compound consists of three or more elements.

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How do you name a compound with a transition metal?

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Indicate the oxidation state of the metal in Roman numerals in parentheses.

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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 name of the compound CuSO₄?

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Copper (II) sulfate.