Naming type II compounds Flashcards
1
Q
What are type II compounds?
A
Ionic compounds that contain cations that have more than 1 oxidation state
2
Q
How do you indicate the oxidation state of the cation?
A
By using Roman numeral
3
Q
What would FeO (Fe2+) be called?
A
It would be called iron (II) oxide
4
Q
What would Fe(2)O(3) be called?
A
Iron (III) oxide
