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10 Cards in this Set
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Common Name
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the physical or chemical properties of the compound
-NaCl = table salt |
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Systematic Names
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precisely identify the chemical composition of the compound
-NaCl = sodium chloride |
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Diatomic Molecules
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two atoms bonded together
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Polyatomic Molecules
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more than two atoms bonded together
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Metals
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-lose electrons to be stable
-positively charged |
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Nonmetals
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-gain electrons to be stable
-negatively charged |
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Cations
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positively charged ions
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Anions
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negatively charged ions
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Binary Ionic Compounds
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two elements = metal + nonmetal
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Stock System
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the name of the cation is the name of the element with a Roman numeral in parentheses equal to the charge
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