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To name the compound written as CuF2, you would write

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Answer:

Copper (II) fluoride

Step-by-step explanation:

Copper (II) fluoride b/c fluoride is charge -1, so if its F2 that must mean copper was +2.

Transition metal-nonmetal nomenclature:

Metal name + (charge in roman numeral) + non-metal_ide

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