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Oxoanions
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polyatomic anions that consist of a nonmetallic element combined with different numbers of oxygen atoms
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When an element forms 2 different oxoanions, the ion with the lesser # of O's ends in ____ and the one with more ends in ____
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When an element forms 2 different oxoanions, the ion with the lesser # of O's begins with ____ and the one with more begins with ____
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hypo-
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What two types of compounds fall into the category of "high ionic character"?
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~those consisting of a metal w/ a nonmetal
~those containing polyatomic ions |
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To name an ionic compound...
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name the cation and then name the anion (with the word "ion" omitted)
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Hydrates
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Ionic compounds that incorporate water molecules in their structure
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To name a hydrate...
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Indicate the number of waters with a Greek prefix following the name of the compound
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Compounds of high covalent characters...
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consist of only nonmetals and no polyatomic ions belong to this category
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