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3 years ago

Which of the following is the best name for CaF2?

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Vladimir79 [104]3 years ago

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Calcium Flouride. It's an ionic bond. Cation + anion with the suffix -ide

Oxana [17]3 years ago

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Answer : The correct option is Calcium difluoride.

Explanation :

Naming of ionic compound :

Name the cation first and then anion.

Name the anion by using suffix (-ide).

The net charge in the ionic compound must be zero.

As compound contains one calcium atom and 2 fluorine atoms.

Therefore, the name of ionic compound $CaF_2$ is Calcium difluoride.

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