Naming Ionic Compounds Cumulative

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What is the formula for copper (II) chloride?

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CuCl₂

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What is the chemical formula for Iron (III) bromide?

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FeBr₃

Front

What is the name of the compound Cr(NO₃)₃?

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Chromium(III) nitrate

Front

What compound is formed between barium (+2) and nitrogen (-3)?

Back

Ba₃N₂

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What is the name of the compound Ni₃N₂?

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nickel (II) nitride

Front

Define ionic compound.

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An ionic compound is formed when atoms transfer electrons, resulting in the attraction between positively and negatively charged ions.

Front

What is the charge of copper in copper (II) chloride?

Back

+2

Front

How do you determine the formula of an ionic compound?

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Combine the charges of the cations and anions to achieve a neutral compound.

Front

What is the charge of iron in Iron (III) bromide?

Back

+3

Front

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

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Roman numerals indicate the oxidation state of the metal cation.