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Naming Ionic Compounds
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Tips
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Tips
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Formation of Ionic Compounds
1A +1 5A -3
2A +2 6A -2
3A +3 7A -1
4A Ge rarely form
*C, Si, and * cations,8A
while Sn and**Pb can
form multiple ions.
**Noble gases do not form ions. 15
Writing Formulas of Ionic Compounds
Cd +2 Au +1, +3
Cr +2, +3 Fe +2, +3
Co +2, +3 Mn +2
Cu +1, +2 Hg +1, +2
Ni +2, +3 Pt +2, +4
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Let’s Practice!
Stannous chloride
Stronium oxide
phosphorus tribromide
tetraphosphorus nonasulfide
Dinitrogen oxide
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