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Roman numerals in ionic compounds

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How do you come up with the correct roman numeral when naming an ionic compound?

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  1. you take the charges of each ion

    for instance, the charge for CO3 will always be -2, and since Co is a transition metal, and it only has one atom in the given formula for every CO3 atom, the charge for Co is +2

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