What is the chemical formula for..
Metal: Li lithium 1+
Non metal: F fluoride 1-
Why?
LiF
1:1 ratio
Chemical formula for..
Metal: Mg Magnesium 2+
Non metal: Cl chloride 1-
MgCl2
Chemical formula for..
Metal: K potassium 1+
Non metal: O oxide 2-
K2O
Chemical formula for..
Metal: Al Aluminium 3+
Non metal: Cl chloride 1-
AlCl3
Chemical formula for..
Ca Calcium 2+
O Oxide 2-
CaO
1:1 ratio
Chemical formula for..
Metal: Na sodium 1+
Non metal: O oxide 2-
Na2O
Chemical formula for..
Metal: Al Aluminium 3+
Non metal: N nitrogen 3-
Why?
AlN
Al transfers 3 electrons to N resulting both being stable because of a full valence shells
1:1 ratio