Ionic Compounds with Transition Metals

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What is the name of Cu₃N₂?

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copper (II) nitride

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What is the charge of titanium in TiO₂?

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4+

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What is the name for CrN?

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Chromium (III) nitride

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What is the name of AgF?

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silver fluoride

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What is the name of PbS₂?

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lead IV sulfide

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Define ionic compound.

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A chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding.

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What is the general rule for naming ionic compounds with transition metals?

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The name of the metal is followed by the charge of the metal in Roman numerals in parentheses.

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What is the oxidation state of copper in copper (II) nitride?

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+2

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

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By using the known charges of the other ions in the compound to balance the overall charge.

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What is the significance of Roman numerals in naming ionic compounds?

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They indicate the oxidation state of the transition metal in the compound.