https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji Examples of Ionic and Covalent Compounds with their uses. en-us 2018-02-28 18:47:34 UTC 2018-02-28 19:27:07 UTC hello@padlet.com angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236597173 NaCl is a ionic compound made up of sodium and Chlorine. NaCl is salt and it is used to provide the body with water and salt. For the body, it can also be used to maintain blood pressure and absorb and carry nutrients.]]> 2018-02-28 18:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236597173 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236599578 H2O is a covalent compound that consists of hydrogen and oxygen. H2O is water and it is used to keep people alive because people don't last long with the hydrating liquid. Water has many uses, such as watering livestock or providing energy for machines.]]> 2018-02-28 18:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236599578 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236602146 NaF is the compound of sodium and fluorine and it it an ionic compound. Sodium Fluoride is used, as a medication, to prevent tooth decay. Alone, it is an unstructured fluoride salt that is used in town water systems to prevent cavities.]]> 2018-02-28 18:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236602146 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236606374 P2O5 is an strong agent that is used to dry or dehydrate. P2O5 can be used to remove water during a chemical reaction.]]> 2018-02-28 19:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236606374 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236609215 MgO is another ionic compound that is the product of Magnesium and oxygen. It is used for heartburn, improving indigestion, and as a short-term laxative.]]> 2018-02-28 19:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236609215 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236611149 Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a covalent compound. It is used to produce carbonated drinks, like soda, to make them fizzy. It is also used for plants because plants can't live without it.]]> 2018-02-28 19:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236611149 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236613577 K2CO3 is an ionic compound that is used in fire extinguishers, to make glass, or even for water to soften it. It can also be used in laboratories as a potassium source.]]> 2018-02-28 19:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236613577 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236616368 NH3 is a covalent compound that is ammonia. It is used in some house cleaning products, to purify water supplies and in manufacturing.]]> 2018-02-28 19:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236616368 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236619104 CaO is an ionic compound that is also the main ingredient to making cement. When CaO is at room temperature, it is able to absorb CO2.]]> 2018-02-28 19:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236619104 angelica_r02 https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236620607 CH4, also known as methane, is a covalent compound. Methane is used in manufacturing for organic chemicals and it can be burned to make things like electricity or to power garbage trucks.]]> 2018-02-28 19:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/angelica_r02/jwm3fhdmt0ji/wish/236620607