Writing Ionic Formulas
More Lessons for Chemistry
This is a series of lectures in videos covering Chemistry topics taught in High Schools.
Chemistry Tutorial 5.02a: Ionic Formula
Writing Basic formula writing and naming given the ion charges. Use of the Stock system of naming metal ions is covered, as is handling of polyatomic ions.
Writing Given The Compound Name Basic formula writing and naming given the ion charges. Use of the Stock system of naming metal ions is covered, as is handling of polyatomic ions.
Here's how to write formulas for binary ionic compounds. We'll see how you have to balance the charges of the two ions so they cancel each other out
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