Write the chemical formulae and names of the compounds formed by the following ions:

(i) Cr3+ and SO42–


(ii) Pb2+ and NO3


(iii) Mg2+ and CO32–


(i) Cr3+ and SO42-


By applying criss-cross method:



Chemical formula: Cr2(SO4)3


Name of the compound: Chromium sulphate


(ii) Pb2+ and NO3


By applying criss-cross method:



Chemical formula: Pb(NO3)


Name of the compound: Lead nitrate


(iii) Mg2+ and CO32–


By applying criss-cross method:



Chemical formula: MgCO3


Name of the compound: Magnesium carbonate


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