Naming Compounds Flashcards by Sara Samadi | Brainscape

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What is the first rule of naming a compound ?

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The first element stays the same.

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What is the second rule of naming a compound ?

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The end of the second element change to ‘-ide’.

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What are some examples of naming compounds ?

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Example 1 : Sodium + Oxygen = Sodium Oxide

Example 2 : Lithium + Chlorine = Lithium Chloride

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