Lead (IV) chloride. You know that Cl has a 1- charge and there are 4 of them. Since there is only 1 cation it must have a 4+ charge to make the entire compound neutral.
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asked • 02/21/15If the metal in the ionic compound is a transition element
If the metal in the ionic compound is a transition element (with variable charge metal ions), the ionic charge is written as a Roman numeral following the element name of the cation.
Name the ionic compound PbCl4 .
Name the ionic compound PbCl4 .
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