Ionic Compounds

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What is the chemical formula for Silver Permanganate?

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AgMnO4

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What is the chemical formula for Aluminum Nitrate?

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Al(NO3)3

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What is the common name for CuCl2?

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Copper (II) Chloride

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What is the chemical formula for Magnesium Dihydrogen Phosphate?

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Mg(H2PO4)2

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What is the chemical formula for Tin (IV) Sulfide?

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SnS2

Front

Define an ionic compound.

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An ionic compound is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding.

Front

What is the charge of a silver ion (Ag+)?

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+1

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What is the charge of a nitrate ion (NO3-)?

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-1

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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 in the compound.

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What is the formula for calculating the total charge in an ionic compound?

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The total charge must equal zero; the sum of positive charges must equal the sum of negative charges.