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Nomenclature of Ionic Compounds

Question 1 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

What is the ratio of sodium ions to bromide ions in neutral sodium bromide?

Answer
A
1:1
B
2:1
C
2:3
D
3:2

Explanation

Sodium forms a +1 ion (Na⁺), and bromide forms a −1 ion (Br⁻). One of each ion balances the charges to make neutral sodium bromide, NaBr, so the ratio of sodium ions to bromide ions is 1:1. The correct choice is A, 1:1.

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