Complete the table below by determining the cation, anion, formula, and name of the Main Group ionic compounds. Cation Anion Formula Name Mg2+ F- Al3+ O2- Ca3N2 Lithium Oxide AlCl3 K+ P3- Ca2+ NO3- Sodium Nitrite K3PO4
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Determine the name of the Main Group. In this case, the Main Group is the Group of elements that make up the ionic compound. In this case, it is magnesium and aluminum. Show more…
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Fill the blanks in the following table. $$ \begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|} \hline \text { Cation } & \text { Anion } & \text { Formula } & \text { Name } \\ \hline & & & \text { Magnesium bicarbonate } \\ \hline & & \mathrm{SrCl}_{2} & \\ \hline \mathrm{Fe}^{3+} & \mathrm{NO}_{2}^{-} & & \\ \hline & & & \text { Manganese(II) chlorate } \\ \hline & & \mathrm{SnBr}_{4} & \\ \hline \mathrm{Co}^{2+} & \mathrm{PO}_{4}^{3-} & & \\ \hline \mathrm{Hg}_{2}^{2+} & \mathrm{I}^{-} & & \\ \hline & & \mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3} & \\ \hline & & & \text { Lithium nitride } \\ \hline \mathrm{Al}^{3+} & \mathrm{S}^{2-} & & \\ \hline \end{array} $$
Fill the blanks in the following table. $$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|} \hline \text { Cation } & \text { Anion } & \text { Formula } & \text { Name } \\ \hline & & & \text { Magnesium bicarbonate } \\ \hline & & \mathrm{SrCl}_{2} & \\ \hline \mathrm{Fe}^{3+} & \mathrm{NO}_{2}^{-} & & \\ \hline & & & \text { Manganese(II) chlorate } \\ \hline & & \mathrm{SnBr}_{4} & \\ \hline \mathrm{Co}^{2+} & \mathrm{PO}_{4}^{3-} & & \\ \hline \mathrm{Hg}_{2}^{2+} & 1^{-} & & \\ \hline & & \mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3} & \\ \hline & & & \text { Lithium nitride } \\ \hline \mathrm{Al}^{3+} & \mathrm{S}^{2-} & & \\ \hline \end{array}$$
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