Copper and Chlorine Form an Ionic Compound Whose Formula Is

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Multiple Choice

Copper and chlorine form an ionic compound whose formula is CuCl₂.The name of this compound is ________.

• A)copper chlorine
• B)copper (III)dichloride
• C)monocopper dichloride
• D)copper (II)dichloride
• E)cupric chloride

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Definitions:

Compound

A material created when two or more elements chemically combine in definite ratios.

2,4-dimethylpyridine

An organic compound with a pyridine ring and methyl groups at the 2nd and 4th positions.

Structure

The arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole, in context, typically referring to the molecular geometry or arrangement of atoms within a compound.

Piperidine

An organic compound, a nitrogenous six-membered ring, used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds.