Lesson 3 and 4 Flashcards
Are made of cations and anions
Ionic Compound
Metals cations can take their names from the elements while the anions take the first part (add -ide)
Binary Compound
Contain three elements (usually ends with -ite or -ate)
Ternary Compound
One pair of elements
Molecular Compound
Greek prefixes
mono (1)
di (2)
tri (3)
tetra (4)
penta (5)
hexa (6)
hepta (7)
octa (8)
Nona (9)
deca (10)
Matter is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reaction
Law of conservation of mass
In this law states that in each compound, the elements components are in a fixed—
Law of definite proportion
The mass of the elements in the compound are simple whole number
Law of multiple proportion
Process in which at least one substance is produced as a result of chemical change
Chemical Reaction