What is an ionic compound?
Ionic Compound Names and Formulas

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An ionic compound is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding. It typically consists of a metal cation and a non-metal anion.
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What is the significance of Roman numerals in naming ionic compounds?
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Roman numerals indicate the oxidation state of the metal cation in the ionic compound, which is important for distinguishing between different ionic forms of the same element.
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What is the formula for sodium chloride?
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NaCl
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How do you determine the formula of an ionic compound?
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To determine the formula of an ionic compound, balance the total positive charge from the cations with the total negative charge from the anions to ensure the compound is electrically neutral.
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What is the name of the ionic compound with the formula MgO?
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Magnesium oxide.
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What is the formula for potassium phosphate?
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K₃PO₄
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What is the charge of the sulfate ion?
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The sulfate ion (SO₄²⁻) has a charge of -2.
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