Friday 4 March 2016

Writing Formulae

Today we started to learn how to write ionic formulae. This is a tough skill and will take a while to get good at. Before we can even start, we need to know our ions off by heart, though...




We practiced this skill, and discovered a little trick for doing it quickly - "drop and swap" the numbers when the charges do not automatically cancel out:



Here is this being taught to another class:


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