IF IT IS A BINARY (2 elements)

COMPOUND, DID YOU

use the correct elemental symbols?

use the periodic table to assign the correct charge to each ion?
use the roman numeral as the transition metal cation charge?
crisscross the charges?
cancel subscripts if they are the same?
IF IT IS IONIC WITH A

ION, DID YOU

use the correct symbols without forgetting correct subscripts?

use the periodic table and resource sheet to assign the correct
charge to each ion?

crisscross the charges?

cancel the subscripts if they are the same?
use parentheses to separate the subscript and include the entire
polyatomic ion?
IF IT IS A

(hydro-), DID YOU

write H and the nonmetal symbol?

crisscross charges?
IF IT IS A

, DID YOU

write H and the appropriate polyatomic ion?

o -ic ion ending in -ate
o -ous ion ending in -ite

crisscross charges?
IF IT IS A

COMPOUND, DID YOU

use the correct nonmetal elemental symbols?

assign the correct number of atoms?
1

mono-

tri-

penta-

hepta-

nona-

di-

tetra-

hexa-

octa-

10 deca