Chemical Formulas Flashcards
1
Q
the charge on every compound has to…
A
be = to 0
2
Q
Binary Ionic Compounds
A
-made up of 1 metal and 1 n.m
-must be reduced to the smallest ratio
3
Q
Naming Ionic Compounds
A
name is formed by writing the cation and the anioin (use a roman numeral if you need it)
3
Q
1=
A
mono
4
Q
2=
A
di
5
Q
3=
A
tri
6
Q
4=
A
tetra
7
Q
5=
A
penta
8
Q
6=
A
hexa
9
Q
7=
A
hepta
10
Q
8=
A
octa
11
Q
9=
A
nona
12
Q
10=
A
deca
13
Q
naming molecular bonds
A
-use prefix for number of atoms
-wrote the name of the 1st element
-use root word of the 2nd element
-end in ide
-dont put mono on 1st element
14
Q
writing formulas for molecular bond
A
-write the symbols
-use the prefix for the number of atoms