What is the name of #Cu_3N_2#?

1 Answer
Mar 24, 2018

Copper Nitride

Explanation:

Cu on the periodic table is copper and N on the periodic table is Nitrogen.

We know this is a binary compound so we use the formula

#M_xN_x#

#"(metal element)(non-metal element stem + ide)"#

#1^(st)# element "Cu" - Copper

#2^(nd)# element "N" - Nitrogen

#:.# Copper Nitride