This method of naming a compound tells you the composition, the formula unit, but not necessarily the structure. As it happens calcium nitride is Ca3N2 is a crystalline near ionic compound. Its red brown in color and hydrolyses readily.
Ca3N2
calcium nitride is ionic.
Ionic. Covalent compounds are between 2 or more non metals. Ionic are between a metal and a non metal. Calcium is a METAL.
The chemical name for CaCl2 is calcium chloride.
it is an ionic compound
Ca3N2
calcium nitride is ionic.
Ionic. Covalent compounds are between 2 or more non metals. Ionic are between a metal and a non metal. Calcium is a METAL.
The chemical name for CaCl2 is calcium chloride.
it is an ionic compound
No, it is ionic
The formula is Ca3N2: Calcium forms divalent cations and nitrogen forms trivalent anions.
lanthanum nitride
The formula for the binary ionic compound sodium nitride is Na3N.
Ionic
Formula: N3-
Calcium oxide is; CaO. Results from Ca(2+) and O(2-)