Question

Write chemical names of $\left(\mathrm{NaOH}\right)$.

Answer 1

Ions present in $\left(\mathrm{NaOH}\right)$:

$\left(\mathrm{NaOH}\right)$ contains one sodium ion $\mathbf{\left(}{\mathbf{Na}}^{\mathbf{+}}\mathbf{\right)}$ i.e. sodium cation and one hydroxide ion $\mathbf{\left(}{\mathbf{OH}}^{\mathbf{-}}\mathbf{\right)}$ i.e. hydroxide anion.

Thus, $\left(\mathrm{NaOH}\right)$ is an ionic compound.

Chemical name of $\mathbf{\left(}\mathbf{NaOH}\mathbf{\right)}$: Chemical name of $\left(\mathrm{NaOH}\right)$ Sodium hydroxide.