Chemical Names And Formulas

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What is the formula for the compound formed by Al⁺³ and (PO₄)^-3?

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Al(PO₄)

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What is the name of the covalent compound N₂O₅?

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Dinitrogen pentoxide.

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What type of compound is formed from a metal and a nonmetal?

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Ionic

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What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

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CO₂

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What is the name of the compound P₂O₅?

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Diphosphorous pentoxide.

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What is the general formula for an ionic compound?

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Metal + Nonmetal = Ionic Compound (e.g., NaCl)

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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 name of the compound with the formula NaCl?

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Sodium chloride.

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What is the formula for sulfur trioxide?

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SO₃

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What is the name of the compound with the formula Fe₂O₃?

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Iron(III) oxide.