Naming Ions Practice

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What are ions?

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Ions are atoms with a positive or negative charge.

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What is the name of the ion Br⁻?

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Bromide.

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How can you recognize a transition metal?

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If it has a roman numeral, it indicates that it is a transition metal.

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Which of the following is a transition metal: Hydrogen (H), Oxygen (O), Nickel (Ni), Phosphorus (P)?

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Nickel (Ni) is a transition metal.

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What do ionic bonds consist of?

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Ionic bonds consist of the transfer of valence electrons.

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What is the charge of a cation?

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A cation has a positive charge.

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What is the charge of an anion?

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An anion has a negative charge.

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What is the significance of Roman numerals in naming transition metals?

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Roman numerals indicate the oxidation state of the transition metal.

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What is the name of the ion Na⁺?

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Sodium ion.

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What is the name of the ion Cl⁻?

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Chloride.