Multiple Choice
Provide the name for the following compound:CoCO3
5. Molecules and Compounds
Naming Ionic Compounds
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Provide the name for the following compound:Al(BrO4)3
A
aluminum hypobromite
B
aluminum bromite
C
aluminum bromide
D
aluminum bromate
E
aluminum perbromate
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Identify the cation in the compound: Al, which is aluminum.
Identify the anion in the compound: BrO4, which is the perbromate ion.
Recognize that the compound is composed of aluminum ions and perbromate ions.
Understand that the naming convention for ionic compounds involves naming the cation first followed by the anion.
Combine the names of the cation and anion to form the name of the compound: aluminum perbromate.
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