Naming Ionic compounds

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What is the name of the ionic compound BeCl₂?

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beryllium chloride

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What is the name of the ionic compound FeCl₂?

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iron (II) chloride

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How do Na⁺ and F⁻ bond together?

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NaF

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What is the name of the ionic compound KF?

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Potassium fluoride

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What is the name of the ionic compound MgSO₄?

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magnesium sulfate

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What is an ionic compound?

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A compound formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

What is the charge of a beryllium ion?

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+2

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What is the charge of a fluoride ion?

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-1

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How do you determine the name of an ionic compound?

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Combine the names of the cation and anion, adjusting for their charges.

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What is the formula for potassium fluoride?

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KF