Ionic Naming and Formulas Practice

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What is the name for MgBr₂?

Back

Magnesium bromide

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What is the name for ScBr₃?

Back

Scandium (III) bromide

Front

What is the formula for calcium carbonate?

Back

CaCO₃

Front

What does an ionic compound contain?

Back

A metal and a nonmetal

Front

What is the formula for sodium telluride?

Back

Na₂Te

Front

Define ionic compound.

Back

A compound formed from the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions, typically consisting of a metal and a nonmetal.

Front

What is the charge of magnesium in MgBr₂?

Back

+2

Front

What is the charge of bromide in MgBr₂?

Back

-1

Front

How do you determine the formula of an ionic compound?

Back

Combine the charges of the ions to ensure the compound is neutral.

Front

What is the systematic name for NaCl?

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Sodium chloride