Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 6 - Section 6.8 - Attractive Forces in Compounds - Challenge Questions - Page 206: 6.119a

Answer

Li$_2$O is an ionic compound because it contains a nonmetals and a metal.

Work Step by Step

It is named Lithium Oxide. Ionic compounds re named with the cation first, then the base name of the anion followed by ide.
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