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Aus E Tute: Naming Ionic Compounds
This tutorial offers an explanation and multiple examples of ionic compounds and how to name them appropriately. Includes a small quiz to test your understanding.
Other
Fernbank: Naming Chemical Compounds
Learn how to name chemical compounds. Scientist world over use a standard method for naming chemical compounds based on an international standard that makes working with chemicals not only precise but safe as well. Includes quiz.
Clackamas Community College
Clackamas Community College: Ionic Compounds
This site on ionic compounds looks at why they form networks and why they are compounds. There is also a section on determining formulas for ionic compounds with several examples provided.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Chemistry: Names and Formulas of Ternary Ionic Compounds
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes ternary ionic compounds, formulas of ternary ionic compounds, and naming ternary ionic compounds.
Chem Tutor
Chem Tutor: Chemistry: Writing Ionic Compound Formulas
A tutorial on writing formulas for ionic compounds.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Chemistry of Compounds
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explores chemical compounds and how elements form different compounds.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Ionic Compounds
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Ionic compounds: how they form, how the are named, and their properties and uses.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Physical Science: Chemical Formula
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How to write chemical formulae and what they represent about the substance.
Chem4kids
Chem4 Kids: Acids & Bases
This Chem4Kids site provides a general overview of acids and bases, and their use in chemistry. Content focuses on "names to know" and how acids and bases work.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Solubility Rules
A narrated screencast which describes the solubility rules of common ions. [4:23]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Solubility Table
A guided tutorial which introduces a solubility table, and demonstrates how to determine if an ionic compound will dissociate in water. [5:48]
University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Ionic Compounds
Discussion of ionic compounds includes monatomic and polyatomic ions, lattice energy calculations, and practice questions.
Other
Brinkster: All About Ionic Compounds
This site describes the various properties of ionic compounds, how they are named, and an easy method for naming them.
Frostburg State University
General Chemistry Online: Ionic and Molecular Compounds
Provides a good outline of the concepts involved in ionic and covalent bonding, with links to definition of terms. Features a list of common molecular compounds and a chart that compares ionic and molecular compounds.
California State University
California State University Dominguez Hill: Born Haber
Interactive practice exercises in the use of the Born-Haber cycle to determine lattice energies of ionic compounds.
University of Waterloo (Canada)
University of Waterloo: Lattice Energy
This site from the University of Waterloo provides in-depth and advanced information on lattice energy. the site is designed to answer the two major questions, how is lattice energy estimated using Born Haber cycle, and how is lattice...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ionic Compounds: Formulas From Binary Compound Names: Lesson 5
This lesson will demonstrate how to write a chemical formula for a binary ionic compound when given the systemic name. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Ionic Compounds: Formulas from Binary Compound Names."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Ionic Compounds: Binary Compound Names With Transition Metals: Lesson 4
This lesson will demonstrate how to write a chemical formula for a binary ionic compound that includes a transition metal. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Ionic Compounds: Formulas from Binary Compound Names with Transition Metals."
McMaster University
Mc Master University: Chemistry: Ionic Bonds
This site gives a brief description of bonding in ionic compounds.