When a metal combines with a non-metal (or by extension, any element or radical of low electronegativity combines with any element or radical of high electronegativity) then the non-metal takes the suffix -ide, indicating that it has been the recipient of one or more electrons in the bonding process, to which the metal has donated one or more electrons.
In chemistry, the suffix "ide" meas it is a negative ion. Ex: Chlorine becomes Chloride when it gains an electron.
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-ide is a suffix in English chemical niomenclature, for example for salts.
The suffix "ide" is used for monatomic anion names.
Binary compounds generally end i with the suffix -ide.
-ide is for example a suffix for salts.
An -ide suffix is used for nonmetals.
-ide, -ine
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Inorganic salts have the suffix -ide in the English language. This suffix is the translation of the French -ure, derived from the Latin -ura.
The common suffix -ide usually indicates a compound that's made up of two elements, such as sodium chloride (NaCl). The suffix -ide may also be used in the name of a compound that's made up of one element and one radical, such as lead cyanide Pb(CN)2. A. ide.
Generally non-metals receive the suffix -ide in a compound.
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"ide" as in Lithium Chloride.