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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Earn 100

Describe in your own words the structure of solid sodium chloride, and explain why its formula is NaCl.

Important Questions on Atoms Combining

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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 4
Explain why a magnesium ion has a charge of 2+.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 4
Explain why the ions in magnesium oxide stay together.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
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Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 4
Explain why magnesium chloride have no overall charge.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 4
Explain why the formula of magnesium chloride is MgCl2.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 3
Write down the symbols for the ions in lithium sulphide.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 4

Workout the formula for the following compounds:

  • Potassium chloride
  • Calcium sulphide
  • Lithium sulphide
  • Magnesium fluoride
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 5
Workout the formula of copper II chloride.
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Upper Secondary: IGCSE
IMPORTANT
Complete Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE® Second Edition>Chapter 4 - Atoms Combining>Q>Q 5
Workout the formula of iron III oxide.