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When writing ionic compounds, the _____ is always written first. Ex: "A" in the generic for of the ionic compound "AZ" Select one: a. anion b. polar molecule c. acid d. cation
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When writing ionic compounds, the _____ is always written first.

Ex: "A" in the generic for of the ionic compound "AZ"

Select one:
a. anion
b. polar molecule
c. acid
d. cation

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When writing ionic compounds, the cation is always written first. The anion is written after the cation.
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