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ChemistryChapter 7
Review Chapter 7
Question | Answer |
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Compounds composed of two elements, a nonmetal and a metal (ex. MgBr3) | Binary ionic compounds |
Positive ion charge | cations |
negative ion charge | anions |
ions formed from a single atom (ex. N-3) | monatomic ions |
compounds composed of two elements which are both nonmetals (ex. H2O | binary molecular compounds |
Naming system that involves combining the name of the positive and negative ions | nomenclature |
polyatomic ions that contain oxygen | oxyanions |
in order to indicate the general distribution of electrons among the bonded atoms in a molecular compound or polyatomic ion _______ are assigned to the atoms composing the compound or ion | oxidation states |
consists of the symbols for the elements combined in a compound, with subscripts showing the smallest whole-number mole ration of the different atoms in a compound/ simplest ratio of the compound | Empirical Formula |
The actual formula for a compound. Such as BH3 could be B2H6 for the actual chemical makeup | Molecular formula |