Naming Ionic Compounds

Front

What is the proper formula for magnesium hydroxide?

Back

Mg(OH)₂

Front

How do sodium (Na) and fluorine (F) bond together?

Back

NaF

Front

What is the charge on the hydroxide ion?

Back

-1

Front

How do potassium (K) and sulfur (S) bond together?

Back

K₂S

Front

What do metals tend to do in terms of electrons?

Back

Lose electrons

Front

What is the formula for the ionic compound formed between calcium (Ca) and chloride (Cl)?

Back

CaCl₂

Front

What is the charge of a sodium ion?

Back

+1

Front

What is the charge of a chloride ion?

Back

-1

Front

What is the formula for the ionic compound formed between aluminum (Al) and oxygen (O)?

Back

Al₂O₃

Front

What is the proper formula for iron(III) oxide?

Back

Fe₂O₃