Formula Writing and Naming (Ionic Compounds) Flashcards
1
Q
HOW TO NAME:
Monoatomic cation + monoatomic anion
A
(Name of cation) + root of the anion + ide
2
Q
Na2O
A
sodium oxide
3
Q
Mg^+2 + O^2- = ?
A
= MgO
(if you can divide both subscripts by an integer greater than one, do so.)
4
Q
Ba^+2 + Cl- = ?
A
BaCl2
5
Q
BaCl2
A
barium chloride
6
Q
Al^+3 + O^-2
A
Al2O3
7
Q
Al2O3
A
aluminum oxide
8
Q
NaF
A
sodium fluoride