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Which rule is used for writing the name of an ionic base?

A
The chemical name begins with “hydro.”
B
The chemical name ends with “hydroxide.”
C
The “ide” ending is changed to “ic.”
D
The polyatomic “ate” ending is changed to “ic.”
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Which element has the fewest valence electrons available for bonding?

A
iodine
B
aluminum
C
carbon
D
nitrogen
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What is the name of the ionic compound AlBr3?

A
bromine aluminide
B
bromine aluminum
C
aluminum bromine
D
aluminum bromide
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Which characteristic best explains the difference in melting behavior of covalent substances and ionic substances?

A
Ionic substances have weaker intermolecular attractions.
B
Ionic substances usually have stronger atomic bonds.
C
Covalent substances have weaker intermolecular attractions.
D
Covalent substances usually have stronger atomic bonds.
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What is the chemical formula for ammonium carbonate?

A
(NH)CO
Option A
B
(NH)HCO
Option B
C
NH(CO)
Option C
D
NH(CO)
Option D

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