Chemical Bonding and Nomenclature

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What is the formula for Lead (II) phosphate?

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Pb₃(PO₄)₂

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What is the chemical formula for Dinitrogen Monoxide?

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N₂O

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What type of atoms make a covalent bond?

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Only Nonmetals

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What is the correct chemical name for the ionic compound: Fe₃N₂?

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Iron (II) nitride

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What does the '2' in MgBr₂ indicate?

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There are 2 bromide ions for every magnesium ion.

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What is a covalent bond?

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A chemical bond formed by the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

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What is an ionic bond?

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A chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

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Define the term 'molecular compound'.

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A compound formed from two or more nonmetals that are covalently bonded.

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What is the significance of the prefixes in molecular nomenclature?

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Prefixes indicate the number of atoms of each element in a compound.

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What is the formula for Sodium Chloride?

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NaCl