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Nomenclature (Cations) Flashcards

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If a metal can form cations of different charges, the positive charge is given by _____ In the _____ following the name of the metal

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Roman Numeral
Parenthesis

Fe2+ Iron (II) ion

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-ous

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Less

Fe2+ FerrOUS ion

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-ic

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More

Fe3+ FerrIC ion

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Cations formed from nonmetals have the suffix

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-ium

NH4+ ammonium ion

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Cations formed from metal atoms have the same name as

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The metal

Na+ Sodium Ion

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