Ionic Compounds - Naming & Writing Formulas
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an ionic compound?
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An ionic compound is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding. They typically form between metals and non-metals.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you name an ionic compound?
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To name an ionic compound, first name the cation (metal) followed by the anion (non-metal). If the anion is a polyatomic ion, use its name directly.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the charge of sodium in sodium chloride (NaCl)?
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The charge of sodium in sodium chloride is +1.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula for calcium sulfate?
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The formula for calcium sulfate is CaSO₄.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a cation and an anion?
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A cation is a positively charged ion, while an anion is a negatively charged ion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula for ammonium nitrate?
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The formula for ammonium nitrate is NH₄NO₃.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the name of the compound with the formula MgO?
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The name of the compound MgO is magnesium oxide.
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