formulas for ionic compounds eg 1

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Uploaded by on Feb 22, 2008

shows how to write the correct formula for an ionic compound

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  • does this method work for any formula?

  • Hi. It works only for ionic compounds (not covalent). Also if both charges are divisible by the same # (eg. 2), the subscripts must be simplified. Manganese(IV) oxide would have the formula MnO2, not Mn2O4. Hope that helps!

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  • We look at the periodic table and see that this is -1 and this is +2? Now where finish =p. Americans...

  • i didn't really get that

  • This guy sounds like homer

  • what grade is this is it  grade 10 apply?

    you suppose to put the grade level.

  • Thanks so much our teacher taught a very long way and this is so easy.

  • helped me alot man, thx a bunch

  • haha my god, i have bin stressing bout writing these freakin formula's for a few weeks @ uni. THANKYOU! for putting it so plain and simply! i understand now haha YAY

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