What Is the Term for a System of Naming Ionic

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Multiple Choice

What is the term for a system of naming ionic compounds that designates the variable charge on a cation using an -ous or -ic suffix?

• A)IUPAC system
• B)Latin system
• C)Roman system
• D)Stock system
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Lowest Terms

The simplest form of a fraction, where the numerator and denominator are reduced to their smallest possible values.

Fraction

A mathematical expression representing the division of one whole number by another, not resulting in a whole number.

Roman Numeral

A numeral system originating in ancient Rome, using combinations of letters from the Latin alphabet (I, V, X, L, C, D, M) to signify values.

Whole Number

A numerical value without fractions or decimals, often used to count discrete objects.