Questions: Name the following ionic compound. (NH4)2SO4

Name the following ionic compound. (NH4)2SO4
Transcript text: Name the following ionic compound. \[ \left(\mathrm{NH}_{4}\right)_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4} \]
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Solution Steps

Step 1: Identify the Cation

The given compound is \((\mathrm{NH}_4)_2 \mathrm{SO}_4\). The cation in this compound is \(\mathrm{NH}_4^+\), which is known as the ammonium ion.

Step 2: Identify the Anion

The anion in this compound is \(\mathrm{SO}_4^{2-}\), which is known as the sulfate ion.

Step 3: Combine the Names of the Ions

To name the ionic compound, combine the names of the cation and the anion. Therefore, the name of \((\mathrm{NH}_4)_2 \mathrm{SO}_4\) is ammonium sulfate.

Final Answer

\[ \boxed{\text{ammonium sulfate}} \]

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