DID YOU KNOW THAT WHEN NONMETAL ELEMENTS BECOME ANIONS, THEIR NAME IS CHANGED TO END IN -IDE?
WELL IT'S TRUE.
AN IONIC COMPOUND IS MADE OUT OF CATIONS AND ANIONS, AND THEIR CHARGE ADD UP TO ZERO.
EXAMPLES
HYDROGEN OXIDE H2O
CALCIUM CHLORIDE CACL2
BARIUM IODIDE BAI2
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