Question

Ions Quick Check
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Question
Which of the following comes first in the name of an ionic compound?(1 point)
Responses

the negatively charged ion
the negatively charged ion

the number of ions present
the number of ions present

the neutral ion
the neutral ion

the positively charged ion
the positively charged ion

Answer 1

In the name of an ionic compound, the first part is the positively charged ion. Therefore, the correct response is:

**the positively charged ion**