Nomenclature: Formulas to Names

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What is the name of the compound Zn(NO₂)₂?

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Zinc Nitrite

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What is the formula for Lithium Nitride?

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Li₃N

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What is the name of the compound NF₃?

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Nitrogen Trifluoride

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What is the oxidation state of Vanadium in V₂S₃?

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Vanadium (III)

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What is the name of the compound AgNO₃?

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Silver Nitrate

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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 determine the oxidation state of an element in a compound?

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Use the known oxidation states of other elements in the compound and the overall charge.

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What is the significance of the Roman numeral in Vanadium (III) Sulfide?

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It indicates the oxidation state of Vanadium in the compound.

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What is the naming convention for molecular compounds?

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

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What is the formula for Silver Nitrate?

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AgNO₃