what is the suffix for all binary ionic compounds of representative elements? a. -ate b. -ide c. -ous d. -ane
what is the suffix for all binary ionic compounds of representative elements? a. -ate b. -ide c. -ous d. -ane
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Brief Explanations:
In naming binary ionic compounds of representative elements, the non - metal in the compound has a suffix of "-ide". For example, in sodium chloride (NaCl), chlorine has the suffix "-ide".
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B. -ide