Covalent and Ionic compounds Review

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What is the name of P2O5?

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Diphosphorus pentoxide

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What is the chemical formula for tetrasulfur pentoxide?

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S4O5

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What is the formula for bromine monofluoride?

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BrF

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What is the chemical formula for carbon phosphide?

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Carbon monophosphide

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What is the chemical formula for fluorine trisulfide?

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FS3

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Define covalent bond.

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A covalent bond is a chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms.

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Define ionic bond.

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An ionic bond is a chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent compounds?

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Ionic compounds are formed from the transfer of electrons, while covalent compounds are formed from the sharing of electrons.

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What is the general rule for naming covalent compounds?

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Use prefixes to indicate the number of atoms of each element, followed by the name of the first element and the second element with an '-ide' suffix.

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What is the prefix for 4 in chemical nomenclature?

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Tetra-