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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.

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What are transition metals?

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Transition metals are the metallic elements found in groups 3 to 12 of the periodic table, known for their ability to form variable oxidation states and colored compounds.

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

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The charge of a transition metal in a compound can be determined by the overall charge of the compound and the charges of the other ions present.

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

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Roman numerals indicate the oxidation state of the transition metal in the compound, helping to specify which ion is present.

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Write the formula for tin (II) fluoride.

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SnF₂

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What is the formula for manganese(III) oxide?

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Mn₂O₃

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Write the formula for iron (III) oxide.

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Fe₂O₃

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

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FeBr₃

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Write the formula for copper(II) chloride.

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CuCl₂

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What is the formula for lead(IV) oxide?

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PbO₂