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Q: If an atom of sodium combines with an atom of fluorine what is the new name of the new compound?
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When atom of sodium combines with an atom of fluorine what the new name?

It makes a sodium fluoride or NaF molecule.


Is flouride a chemical compound?

Fluoride on its own is not a substance, it is an ion. Specifically it is a fluorine atom with an extra electron, giving it a negative charge. To make a complete substance it must be paired with a positive ion. The "fluoride" in toothpaste is usually sodium fluoride, a compound of sodium and fluorine. Fluorine on its own is an element.


How many atoms in sodium fluoride?

One atom of sodium and one atom of fluorine.


What is the type of particle of sodium flouride?

Sodium fluoride contain 1 sodium atom and 1 fluorine atom.


What elements make up hydrogen fluoride?

Fluoride is an ion consisting of a single atom of fluorine atom with a -1 charge. The fluoride in toothpaste and other dental products is sodium fluoride , consisting of sodium, and fluorine.


What is the compound name of a sulfur atom and six fluorine atoms share electrons?

The compound name of a sulfur atom and six fluorine atoms that share electrons is Sulfur hexafluoride.


In the compound sodium fluoride NaF the sodium atom loses one electron and the fluorine atom gains one electron to form ions that have electron configurations similar to?

neon only because sodium loses an electron an its outer shell becomes empty making its configuration the same as neon and fluorine gains an electron making its configuration the same as neon as well.


How many atoms of fluorine will combine with 1 atom of aluminum in a compound?

3 Fluorine atoms are required for 1 aluminum atom.


Will a compound of one hydrogen atom and one fluorine atom be a polar molecule?

yes


In the compound CH3F the fluorine atom is an?

The compound you describe is fluro methane. It has a single carbon atom at the centre (the "C") which is attached to 3 hydrogen atoms (the "H") and one fluorine atom (the "F"). It is a molecule with a tetrahedral shape. The compound is known as a fluoro carbon.


In the compound sodium fluoride NaF thev sodium atom loses one electron and the fluorine atom gains one electron to form ions that have electrons configurations similar to?

neon only because sodium loses an electron an its outer shell becomes empty making its configuration the same as neon and fluorine gains an electron making its configuration the same as neon as well.


What is formed when an atom of sodium combines with an atom of chlorine?

Sodium chloride (NaCl) is formed, in daily life household this is called 'table salt'