Naming 1
CaS
Calcium sulfide
NO
Nitrogen monoxide
Magnesium fluoride
MgF2
Carbon monosulfide
CS
What is a cation?
A positively charged ion
RbCN
Rubidium cyanide
Al2(CO3)3
Aluminum carbonate
Sulfur dioxide
SO2
Potassium nitrate
KNO3
What is an anion?
A negatively charged ion
Fe(OH)3
Iron (III) hydroxide
Cu2O
Copper (I) oxide
Barium phosphate
Ba3(PO4)2
Iron (II) acetate
Fe(C2H3O2)2
What does an ionic bond consist of?
Metal & nonmetal
SO3
sulfur trioxide
Ni3P2
Nickel (II) phosphide
Vanadium (III) iodide
VI3
Tetrasulfur tetranitride
S4N4
What does a covalent bond consist of?
2 nonmetals
N2O4
Dinitrogen tetroxide
P4O10
Tetraphosphorus decaoxide
Phosphorus trichloride
PCl3
Carbon tetrachloride
CCl4
When do you use Roman numerals?
When naming compounds containing transition metals