Naming Of Ionic Compounds Flashcards

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What is the first step to naming an ionic compound?

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White the chemical symbol of the metal and non-metal

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What is the second step to naming an ionic compound?

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Write the element’s ionic charge to the top right of the symbol

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What is the third step to naming an ionic compound?

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Drop AND cross ionic charges without + or - signs

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What is the fourth step to naming an ionic compound?

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Reduce to lowest terms

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