Inorganic Chemistry Basics

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Which type of compounds are the subjects of inorganic chemistry?

  • Carbon-based compounds
  • Ionic compounds
  • Non carbon-based compounds (correct)
  • Cationic compounds

What is the distinguishing feature of many inorganic compounds?

  • Low melting points
  • Hydrogen bonding
  • Covalent bonding
  • High melting points (correct)

What is the composition of ionic compounds like magnesium chloride?

  • Magnesium ions and oxygen anions
  • Carbon cations and hydrogen anions
  • Magnesium cations and chloride anions (correct)
  • Nitrogen cations and chlorine anions

Which aspect of inorganic chemistry has applications in catalysis, materials science, and agriculture?

<p>Organometallic chemistry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key factor in describing the ease of formation for cations and anions?

<p>Ionization energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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