Ionic Compound Nomenclature Review

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What is the formula for Bismuth (III) Bromide?

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BiBr3

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What is the name of the compound CuNO3?

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Copper (II) Nitrate

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What is the formula for Iron (III) Perchlorate?

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Fe(ClO4)3

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What is the formula for Sodium Sulfate?

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Na2SO4

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What is the formula for Lead (IV) oxide?

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PbO2

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Define ionic compound.

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

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What is the significance of Roman numerals in ionic compound nomenclature?

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Roman numerals indicate the oxidation state of the metal cation in the compound.

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How do you determine the formula of an ionic compound?

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The formula is determined by balancing the total positive charge of the cations with the total negative charge of the anions.

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

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Sodium Chloride

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What is the formula for Calcium Phosphate?

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Ca3(PO4)2