Naming & Formulas -- ionic and transition metals

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What is the name of the compound Na2S?

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sodium sulfide

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Why do transition metals have different naming rules?

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Cations have many different charges.

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What is the charge of Titanium in the compound TiO2?

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+4

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Where are the transition metals located on the periodic table?

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In the yellow square.

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What is the formula for copper(I) oxide?

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Cu2O

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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 charge of sodium in sodium chloride (NaCl)?

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+1

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What is the formula for iron(III) oxide?

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Fe2O3

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

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By using the charges of the anions and balancing the overall charge.

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What is the name of the compound CuO?

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copper(II) oxide