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Building Molecules
Using Combining Capacities to Build simple Molecules
| Metal (combining capacity) | Non-Metal (combining capacity) | Name of compound | Formula |
|---|---|---|---|
| silver (1) | oxygen (2) | silver oxide | Ag2O |
| zinc (2) | chlorine (1) | zinc chloride | ZnCl2 |
| lithium (1) | chlorine (1) | lithium chloride | LiCl |
| lithium (1) | bromine (1) | lithium bromide | LiBr |
| lithium (1) | oxygen (2) | lithium oxide | Li2O |
| lithium (1) | phosphorus (3) | lithium phosphide | Li3P |
| lithium (1) | sulfur (2) | lithium sulfide | Li2S |
| sodium (1) | fluorine (1) | sodium fluoride | NaF |
| sodium (1) | nitrogen (3) | sodium nitride | Na3N |
| sodium (1) | oxygen (2) | sodium oxide | Na2O |
| sodium (1) | sulfur (2) | sodium sulfide | Na2S |
| potassium (1) | iodine (1) | potassium iodide | KI |
| potassium (1) | sulfur (2) | potassium sulfide | K2S |
| beryllium (2) | fluorine (1) | beryllium fluoride | BeF2 |
| beryllium (2) | carbon (4) | beryllium carbide | Be2C |
| beryllium (2) | oxygen (2) | beryllium oxide | BeO |
| calcium (2) | sulfur (2) | calcium sulfide | CaS |
| calcium (2) | phosphorus (3) | calcium phosphide | Ca3P2 |
| magnesium (2) | nitrogen (3) | magnesium nitride | Mg3N2 |
| magnesium (2) | oxygen (2) | magnesium oxide | MgO |
| magnesium (2) | chlorine (1) | magnesium chloride | MgCl2 |
| iron (3) | sulfur (2) | iron sulfide | Fe2S3 |
| aluminum (3) | nitrogen (3) | aluminum nitride | AlN |
| aluminum (3) | oxygen (2) | aluminum oxide | Al2O3 |
| aluminum (3) | iodine (1) | aluminum iodide | AlI3 |
| aluminum (3) | fluorine (1) | aluminum fluoride | AlF3 |
| zinc (2) | sulfur (2) | zinc sulfide | ZnS |
| zinc (2) | bromine (1) | zinc bromide | ZnBr2 |
| silver (1) | chlorine (1) | silver chloride | AgCl |
| silver (1) | carbon (4) | silver carbide | Ag4C |
| silver (1) | nitrogen (3) | silver nitride | Ag3N |
| copper (2) | chlorine (1) | copper chloride | CuCl2 |