Nomenclature of Covalent Compounds

Question 1 of 10 • MISD CR Chemistry A

How does the periodic table help in predicting the formula of a stable ionic compound?

Answer

Metals in Group 1 form cations with a –1 charge.

Metals in Group 2 form cations with a +2 charge.

Metals in Group 1 form anions with a +1 charge.

Metals in Group 2 form anions with a –2 charge.

The History and Arrangement of the Periodic Table

The History and Arrangement of the Periodic Table

The History and Arrangement of the Periodic Table