Chemical Formulas and Naming Compounds

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This set of flashcards covers key vocabulary related to predicting chemical formulas and naming compounds.

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Chemical Formula

A representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements and numbers to indicate the quantity of each element.

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Dinitrogen Trioxide

The compound with the formula N₂O₃, consisting of two nitrogen atoms and three oxygen atoms.

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Electronegativity

A measure of the tendency of an atom to attract a bonding pair of electrons.

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Chromium (III) sulfate

An inorganic compound with the formula Cr₂(SO₄)₃, indicating chromium has a +3 oxidation state.

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Prefixes in Compound Names

Used to denote the number of atoms of each element in a compound, such as mono-, di-, tri-, or tetra-.

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Phosphorus pentabromide

The compound with the formula PBr₅, containing one phosphorus atom and five bromine atoms.

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Unit 3 Resources

Materials and content designated for the study of chemical compounds and their formulas.