Naming Ionic Compounds

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What is the charge on the hydroxide ion?

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-1

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What do nonmetals tend to do in terms of electrons?

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Gain electrons

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What is the name of the ionic compound LiNO₃?

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Lithium nitrate

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What is the chemical formula of iron (III) bromide?

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FeBr₃

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How do sodium (Na) and fluorine (F) bond together?

Back

NaF

Front

What is an ionic compound?

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A compound formed by the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

What is the charge of a sodium ion (Na)?

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+1

Front

What is the charge of a fluoride ion (F)?

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-1

Front

What is the formula for calcium chloride?

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CaCl₂

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What is the name of the ionic compound formed from magnesium and oxygen?

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Magnesium oxide