Chemical Naming Flashcards
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Ionics
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Compounds formed when atoms lose or gain elements
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Two types of chemical formulas =
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Two types of naming processes: Ionic and Covalent
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Cations
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Positive ions from losing electrons
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Anions
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Negative ions from gaining electrons
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Ionic compounds contain what
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Cation and anion
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Cation comes first…
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Does not change their name unless transition
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Ionic Compounds
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A “marriage” of two ions. First name does not change. Second name does.
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Number of atoms: Ba(NO3)3
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B1
N2
O6
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Number of atoms: Na2(SO4)
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Na 2
S 1
O 4
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Which transition elements have one charge?
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Zn +2, Cd +2, Ag +1
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Covalents don’t not
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Criss cross
