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How to Write the Name for Li2S

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 Li2S use the hints and resources below to help write the name.

Hint for Naming Li2S

Li2S is a binary ionic compound.
  • Name the metal as it appears on the Periodic Table.
  • Name the non-metal (Sulfur) by replacing the ur with ide.

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