Naming Ionic Compounds

Front

What is the name of FeCl₂?

Back

iron (II) chloride

Front

What is LiBr called?

Back

lithium bromide

Front

Which of the following is NOT an ionic compound: CaO, NaOH, BaCl₂, Br₂?

Back

Br₂

Front

If my charge becomes 2+, what does that say about me?

Back

I am losing 2 electrons

Front

How do K⁺ and S²⁻ bond together?

Back

K₂S

Front

What is an ionic compound?

Back

A compound formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

What is the charge of a lithium ion?

Back

+1

Front

What is the charge of a bromide ion?

Back

-1

Front

How do you determine the formula of an ionic compound?

Back

Combine the ions in a ratio that balances their charges.

Front

What is the name of NaCl?

Back

sodium chloride