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    What defines a polyatomic ion?

    Composed of multiple atoms acting as a single ion.

    How do you name an ionic compound?

    Combine the cation's name with the anion's name.

    What is a monoatomic ion?

    Consists of a single atom with a charge.

    How do ionic compounds differ from monoatomic ions?

    Ionic compounds consist of multiple atoms.

    What is the naming convention for non-main group metal ions?

    Includes a Roman numeral to indicate charge.

    Why can non-main group metals have different ion charges?

    They can lose varying numbers of electrons.

    What distinguishes ionic compounds from molecular compounds?

    Ionic compounds form from the transfer of electrons.

    What happens if hydrogen bonding is present in a molecule?

    It increases the molecule's boiling point.

    What are dispersion forces?

    Weak intermolecular forces due to temporary dipoles.

    How do ionic solids differ from metallic solids?

    Ionic solids are held by electrostatic forces, metallic by delocalized electrons.

    What is the formula for sulfate?

    SO₄²⁻.

    What is the formula for nitrate?

    NO₃⁻.

    What is the charge of a lithium ion?

    +1.