Give the name or the formula of the following compounds and specify if they are ionic or covalent:

Dicarbon tetroxide

Phosphoric acid

Calcium chlorite

Copper(I) bromide

HF

Pb(ClO₃)₄

SF₆

AgI

Question

Give the name or the formula of the following compounds and specify if they are ionic or covalent:

Dicarbon tetroxide

Phosphoric acid

Calcium chlorite

Copper(I) bromide

HF

Pb(ClO₃)₄

SF₆

AgI

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Accepted Answer

Dicarbon tetroxide: C₂O₄ – covalent compound

Phosphoric acid : H₃PO₄ – covalent compound

Calcium chlorite: Ca(ClO₂)₂ – ionic compound

Copper(I) bromide: CuBr – ionic compound

HF : hydrofluoric acid – covalent compound

Pb(ClO₃)₄: Lead(IV) chlorate – ionic compound

SF₆: sulfur hexafluoride – covalent compound

AgI: silver iodide - ionic compound

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