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Compound Names
the names of some basic compounds
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Chemistry
Undergraduate 1
10/25/2009
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H+
 Definition
hydrogen
Term
Li+
 Definition
lithium
Term
Na+
 Definition
sodium
Term
K+
 Definition
potassium
Term
Cs+
 Definition
cesium
Term
Be2+
 Definition
beryllium
Term
Mg2+
 Definition
magnesium
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Ca2+
 Definition
calcium
Term
Ba2+
 Definition
barium
Term
Al3+
 Definition
aluminum
Term
Ag+
 Definition
silver
Term
Zn2+
 Definition
zinc
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H-
 Definition
hydride
Term
F-
 Definition
fluoride
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Cl-
 Definition
chloride
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Br-
 Definition
bromide
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I-
 Definition
iodide
Term
O2-
 Definition
oxide
Term
S2-
 Definition
sulfide
Term
N3-
 Definition
nitride
Term
P3-
 Definition
phosphide
Term
Type I compound
 Definition
A compound formed of a cation and an anion. The cation is always named first. The cation takes the element name. The anion adds the suffix -ide.
Term
Type II compound
 Definition
A compound formed of a cation and an anion. The cation is named first and the charge of the cation must be listed.
Term
NH4+
 Definition
ammonium
Term
NO2-
 Definition
nitrite
Term
NO3-
 Definition
nitrate
Term
SO32-
 Definition
sulfite
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SO42-
 Definition
sulfate
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HSO42-
 Definition
hydrogen sulfate (or bisulfate)
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OH-
 Definition
hydroxide
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CN-
 Definition
cyanide
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PO43-
 Definition
phosphate
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HPO42-
 Definition
hydrogen phosphate
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H2PO4-
 Definition
dihydrogen phosphate
Term
CO32-
 Definition
carbonate
Term
HCO3-
 Definition
hydrogen carbonate (bicarbonate)
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ClO-
 Definition
hypochlorite
Term
ClO2-
 Definition
chlorite
Term
ClO3-
 Definition
chlorate
Term
ClO4-
 Definition
perchlorate
Term
C2H3O2-
 Definition
acetate
Term
MnO4-
 Definition
permanganate
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Cr2O72-
 Definition
dichromate
Term
CrO42-
 Definition
chromate
Term
O22-
 Definition
peroxide
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