| A | B |
|---|
| Metal +nonmetal is what type of bond? | Ionic bond |
| Nonmetal +nonmetal is what type of bond? | Covalent bond |
| The first ion in the formula (metal, positive ion) is stated as what in an ionic bond? | Element's name |
| The second ion in the formula (nonmetal, negative ion) is stated as the element's name with the ending changed to what? | "ide" |
| In a covalent bond, what is used to indicate how many atoms are in each element in the presented formula? | prefixes |
| 1 | mono |
| 2 | di |
| 3 | tri |
| 4 | tetra |
| 5 | penta |
| 6 | hexa |
| 7 | hecta |
| 8 | octa |
| 9 | nona |
| 10 | deca |
| What is the first element in the formula stated as? | the element's name |
| What is the second element in the formula stated as? | "ide" ending |
| What are prefixes used to indicate in the formula? | how many atoms of each element are present |
| If an ionic bond, what determines the metal and nonmetal ions in the compound? | charges |
| What is combined in a ratio that results in a neutral compound? | cations and anions |
| How do you write a formula for a covalent bond? | Combine the nonmetal atoms in the ratio indicated by the prefixes |
