QuestionWhat is the name of the compound $\mathrm{Cu}_{3} \mathrm{P}_{2}$?

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However, in the case of binaryionic compounds (compounds formed from a metal and a nonmetal), the numerical prefixes are generally dropped. So, the name simplifies to$$Name = Copper\, Phosphide$$The name of the compound $\mathrm{Cu}_{3} \mathrm{}_{2}$ is Copper Phosphide.