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How to Write the Name for Na3N

Learning to name chemical compounds requires that you:

  • Determine the type of compound you are working with.
  • Apply the rules for naming that type of compound.
  • Practice until it becomes second nature.
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For Na3N use the hints and resources below to help write the name.

Hint for Naming Na3N

  • Sodium (Na) is a metal. Nitrogen (N) is a non-metal. This is a binary ionic compound.
  • First write the name for Na as it is written on the Periodic Table.
  • Next for the non-metal (N) use the name on the Periodic Table (Nitrogen)but replace the ending ogen with ide.

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