Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.
ISBN 10: 1133610668
ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-066-3

Chapter 2 - Chemical Formulas and Composition Stoichiometrhy - Exercises - Conceptual Exercises - Page 78: 99

Answer

For the cations given, the group number is the same as the charge. Rubidium would likely form a 1+ ion since it is in group 1. The formula for the cation formed from the barium atom would be: Ba2+. The formula for the anion formed from the nitrogen atom would be: N3-.

Work Step by Step

For the cations given, the group number is the same as the charge. Rubidium would likely form a 1+ ion since it is in group 1. The formula for the cation formed from the barium atom would be: Ba2+. The formula for the anion formed from the nitrogen atom would be: N3-.
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