Naming ionic and covalent compounds

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What is the name of the covalent compound N₂O₅?

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dinitrogen pentoxide.

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How is CF₄ named in chemical nomenclature?

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Carbon tetrafluoride.

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What is the correct name for NO₂?

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Nitrogen dioxide.

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What must the overall charge in a compound equal?

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0.

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What is the name of the compound Cu₃N₂?

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copper (II) nitride.

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What is the general rule for naming ionic compounds?

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The cation is named first, followed by the anion.

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How do you name a covalent compound with two different nonmetals?

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Use prefixes to indicate the number of atoms of each element.

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What prefix is used for one atom in covalent compounds?

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Mono-.

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What is the charge of the nitrate ion (NO₃⁻)?

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1-.

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What is the formula for aluminum oxide?

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Al₂O₃.