Naming Chemical Compounds

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What is the name of the compound Rb₃N?

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rubidium nitride

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Is Silicon Dioxide ionic or covalent?

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Covalent

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What is the correct formula for iron (III) oxide?

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Fe₂O₃

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What is the correct name for Na₂SO₄?

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Sodium sulfate

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What is the formula for potassium triiodide?

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KI₃

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Define ionic compound.

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

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Define covalent compound.

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A compound formed when two or more atoms share electrons.

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What is the significance of Roman numerals in naming transition metal 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 sodium chloride?

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NaCl

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What is the name of the compound with the formula CaO?

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Calcium oxide