Chemistry Nomenclature TEST REVIEW

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What is the name of the compound CuCl₂?

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Copper (II) Chloride

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What is the formula for beryllium acetate?

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Be(C₂H₃O₂)₂

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What is the name of FeCl₃?

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Iron (III) Chloride

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What is the formula for Potassium Oxide?

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K₂O

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What is the formula for magnesium phosphide?

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Mg₃P₂

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What is a polyatomic ion?

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An ion composed of two or more atoms bonded together, which acts as a single unit with a net charge.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent compounds?

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Ionic compounds are formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, while covalent compounds are formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms.

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What is the significance of Roman numerals in chemical nomenclature?

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Roman numerals indicate the oxidation state of the metal in a compound, especially for transition metals.

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What is the formula for sodium sulfate?

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Na₂SO₄

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What is the name of the compound NH₄Cl?

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Ammonium Chloride