What Is the Correct Name of the Compound That Results

question 35

Multiple Choice

What is the correct name of the compound that results from the most stable ion for sulfur and the metal ion that contains 24 electrons?

• A) iron(II) sulfate
• B) iron(III) sulfide
• C) chromium(II) sulfide
• D) nickel(III) sulfate
• E) iron(II) sulfide

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

A condition in which the occurrence of one event or situation precludes the occurrence of another.

Compatible Events

Events in probability theory that can occur at the same time.

Mutually Exclusive

Describes a condition in probability and statistics where two events cannot occur at the same time; the occurrence of one event excludes the possibility of the other event occurring.

Disjunction

A logical operation expressing that at least one of the connected statements is true; often symbolized with "or" in formal logic.