Naming

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Objectives

• Identify ionic compounds from molecular compounds
• Name ionic compounds
• Write formulas of ionic compounds
• Name molecular compounds
• Write formulas of molecular compounds

Before you can name compounds and write chemical formulas, you must know/be able to do the following:

• Location of metals & nonmetals on the periodic table
• Determine the number of valence electrons in a given group on the periodic table
• Determine the charge of the ion that forms from a given element

References

• Textbook: Chapter 7, Section 1
• Polyatomic ions sheet
• Naming flowchart

Practice

• Textbook Problems (Answers in Appendix E)

pg. 223 Sample A Practice #1-2
pg. 225 Sample B Practice #1-2
pg. 227 Sample C Practice #1-2
pg. 229 Sample D Practice #1-2

• Naming Practice Set

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