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Chapter 2, Problem 43P

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QUESTION:

Write the formulas for the following ionic compounds: (a) sodium oxide, (b) iron sulfide (containing the \(\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}\) ion), (c) cobalt sulfate containing the \(\mathrm{Co}^{3+}\) and \(\mathrm{SO}_{4}^{2-}\) ions), and (d) barium fluoride. (Hint: See Figure 2.11.)

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QUESTION:

Write the formulas for the following ionic compounds: (a) sodium oxide, (b) iron sulfide (containing the \(\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}\) ion), (c) cobalt sulfate containing the \(\mathrm{Co}^{3+}\) and \(\mathrm{SO}_{4}^{2-}\) ions), and (d) barium fluoride. (Hint: See Figure 2.11.)

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Here, we are going to write the formulas for the following compounds.

 

Ionic compound:

Ionic compounds are formed of ions (cations and anions) which are held together by electrostatic force. The compound is neutral.

For example: NaCl(sodium chloride) is composed of cation   and  ions.

 

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