What is the correct name for the ionic compound, CrF2?

? chromic fluoride
? chromium(III) difluoride
? chromium(II) fluoride
? krypton fluoride
? fluorine(II) chromide

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The correct name for the ionic compound CrF2 is chromium(II) fluoride. This is because chromium can have multiple oxidation states, and in CrF2, chromium has a +2 oxidation state.

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