General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry 3rd Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0-07351-124-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-124-5

Chapter 3 - Ionic Compounds - Problems - Page 90: 3.20

Answer

a) Cuprous oxide. b) Cupric oxide. c) Cuprous chloride d) Cupric chloride.

Work Step by Step

Name of ionic compound is written by writing the cation name first followed by anion name. Here, Cu is the cation which has multi valency. Cu(I) is called cuprous and Cu(II) is called cupric.
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