The names of the compounds FeS, NaCl, NaOH, and Pb (CN) 2 all end in the suffix

A. - ite.

B. - ate.

C. - ic.

D. - ide.

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Jesse Lutz

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2 September, 06:35

The names of the compounds FeS, NaCl, NaOH, and Pb (CN) 2 all end in the suffix

A. - ite.

B. - ate.

C. - ic.

D. - ide.

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Dante Gutierrez · Answer 1

Answer=D

They all end in - ide. These are ionic compounds. When naming them, you simply say the name of the metal element. Then name the nonmetal element, adding the suffix - ide to the end of the name.

The names of the compounds FeS, NaCl, NaOH, and Pb (CN) 2 all end in the suffixA. - ite.B. - ate.C. - ic.D. - ide.

The names of the compounds FeS, NaCl, NaOH, and Pb (CN) 2 all end in the suffix

A. - ite.

B. - ate.

C. - ic.

D. - ide.