Naming Ionic Compounds

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Learning Objective

I can name ionic compounds by identifying the cation and anion and using the correct nomenclature rules.

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Write the name of the ionic compound formed from lithium (Li) and fluorine (F). Explain the steps you took to determine the name. Write the name of the ionic compound formed from barium (Ba) and iodine (I). Explain the steps you took to determine the name.

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