Naming Compounds: Basic Ionic and Covalent Naming

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What is the chemical formula for Carbon Monophosphide?

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CP

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What is the chemical formula for Fluorine Trisulfide?

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FS₃

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How do Cr³⁺ and O²⁻ bond together to achieve a neutral charge?

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Cr₂O₃

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What is the name of the compound LiBr?

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Lithium Bromide

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What is the name of N₂O₃?

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Dinitrogen Trioxide

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What is the general rule for naming ionic compounds?

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Name the cation first followed by the anion.

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What is the general rule for naming covalent compounds?

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Use prefixes to indicate the number of atoms and name the first element followed by the second with an -ide suffix.

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What is the prefix for 2 in covalent compound naming?

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Di-

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What is the prefix for 3 in covalent compound naming?

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Tri-

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What is the charge of a lithium ion?

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