chemical nomenclature and formula writing

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What is the chemical formula for Calcium Nitride?

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Ca₃N₂

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What is the name of SiCl₄?

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Silicon tetrachloride

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What is the correct chemical formula for Nitrogen Triiodide?

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NI₃

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Ionic compounds generally form when ____________ and ________________ react with each other.

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Metals and nonmetals

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What is the chemical formula of tetraphosphorus heptaoxide?

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P₄O₇

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Define chemical nomenclature.

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The system of naming chemical compounds.

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What is a molecular compound?

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A compound formed from two or more nonmetals.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds involve the transfer of electrons, while covalent bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

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What is the significance of subscripts in a chemical formula?

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

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What is the name of the compound with the formula NaCl?

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Sodium chloride (table salt).