unit 4 part A Flashcards
how to identify ionic compounds (formula)
begins with a metal and ends with a nonmetal or poly atomic
how to identify ionic compounds (name)
uses roman numerals
how to identify molecular compounds (formula)
has all non metals
how to identify molecular compounds (name)
uses prefixes, -mono, -di-, -tri
how to identify acids (formula)
formula begins w H
how to name ionic compounds (cations)
- state atom
- add roman numerals
-add ion
how to name ionic compounds (anion)
- state first half of atom
-add ¨ide¨ to the end
-add ¨ion¨
if name of acid does not begin with hydro and ends in ¨-ous acid¨
use polatomic ion that ends in ¨ite¨
if name of acid does not begin with hydro and ends in ¨-ic acid¨
polyatomic ion that ends in ¨-ate¨
if there is no oxygen in an acid formula,
add hydro to begining and change end to ¨-ic¨
if oxygen is present in acid formula and the polyatomic ion ends in ¨-ite¨
change ending to ¨-ous¨
if oxygen is present in acid formula and the polyatomic ion ends in ¨-ate¨
change ending to ¨ic¨