Naming Ionic and Covalent Compounds

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What type of bond is formed when metals bond with non-metals?

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Ionic bond

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What is the formula for sodium nitride?

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Na₃N

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Is LiBr an ionic or covalent compound?

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Ionic

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What is the charge on a strontium atom?

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+2

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Which of these elements does not exist as a diatomic molecule: Ne, F, H, I?

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Ne

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What is the general rule for naming ionic compounds?

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Name the metal first, followed by the non-metal with an '-ide' suffix.

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What is a covalent bond?

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A bond formed when two non-metals share electrons.

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

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The charge is determined by the number of electrons lost to achieve a stable electron configuration.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent compounds?

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Ionic compounds form from the transfer of electrons, while covalent compounds form from the sharing of electrons.

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What is the formula for magnesium chloride?

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MgCl₂

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