Naming & Writing Chemical Formulas

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What is the correct name for the compound Cu3N2?

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copper (II) nitride

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What is the name of the compound Br6F10?

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Hexabromine decafluoride

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How are ionic compounds written?

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Cation (+ ion) first then anion (-ion)

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What is the formula for manganese (III) oxide?

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Mn2O3

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What is the chemical formula for ammonium phosphate?

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(NH4)3PO4

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What is the general rule for naming binary ionic compounds?

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Name the cation first followed by the anion.

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What is a polyatomic ion?

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An ion composed of two or more atoms.

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How do you determine the charge of a transition metal in a compound?

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Use the charges of the other ions in the compound to deduce the charge.

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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 Fe2O3?

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Iron (III) oxide