CHEMISTRY IONIC & COVALENT NOMENCLATURE

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What is Ionic Nomenclature?

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Ionic nomenclature is the system used to name ionic compounds, which consist of cations (positively charged ions) and anions (negatively charged ions). The name of the cation is followed by the name of the anion.

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What is Covalent Nomenclature?

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Covalent nomenclature is the system used to name covalent compounds, which are formed by the sharing of electrons between nonmetals. The names include prefixes to indicate the number of atoms of each element.

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What is the formula for Sodium Chloride?

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NaCl

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What is the correct name for the compound N₂O₄?

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Dinitrogen Tetroxide

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What is the formula for Calcium Sulfate?

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CaSO₄

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What is the name of the compound PCl₅?

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Phosphorus Pentachloride

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What is the formula for Ammonium Nitrate?

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NH₄NO₃

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What is the correct name for SO₂?

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Sulfur Dioxide

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What is the formula for Iron(III) Oxide?

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Fe₂O₃

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What is the name of the compound CCl₄?

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Carbon Tetrachloride