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 97: 3.39

Answer

a) $Na^{+}$ b) $Se^{2-}$ c) $Mn^{2+}$ d) $Au^{3+}$ e) $Sn^{4+}$ f) $Hg^{+}$

Work Step by Step

a) Sodium has the symbol Na. It forms ion with +1 charge. b) Selenium has the symbol Se. It forms ion with -2 charge and it is called selenide ion. c) Manganese has the symbol Mn. It forms ion with +2 charge. d) Gold has the symbol Au and III represents that the ion is having +3 charge. e) Tin has the symbol Sn and Stannous means $Sn^{2+}$ and Stannic means $Sn^{4+}$ f) Mercury has the symbol Hg and it forms mercurous ion with + 1 charge .
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