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  • CoCl2 Compound Name: Understanding Cobalt(II) Chloride
    CoCl2 is Cobalt(II) chloride.

    Here's how to break down the name:

    * Co represents the element Cobalt.

    * Cl represents the element Chlorine.

    * The subscript 2 indicates that there are two chlorine atoms for every cobalt atom.

    * The Roman numeral (II) indicates that the cobalt ion has a +2 charge.

    Therefore, the complete name is Cobalt(II) chloride.

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