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NAMING BINARY IONIC COMPOUNDS

NAMING BINARY IONIC COMPOUNDS

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Science, Chemistry

10th - 12th Grade

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MS-PS1-1, HS-PS1-2

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Penny Turner

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20 Slides • 39 Questions

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NAMING IONIC BONDS

I can:

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  • Write and name binary compounds

  • Write a compound with a polyatomic ion

  • Name compounds with a polyatomic ion

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Multiple Choice

Ionic compounds are bonds between
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Metals and Metals
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Metals and Nonmetals
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Nonmetals and Nonmetals
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None of the above

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Naming Ionic Binary Compounds

EXAMPLES OF ANIONS

(second words)

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Naming Ionic Binary Compounds

EXAMPLES OF ANIONS

(SECOND WORDS)

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Multiple Choice

What is the correct formula for Sodium Oxide?

Na+ O-2

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NaO

2

NaO2

3

Na2O

4

Na2O2

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Multiple Choice

Name the following compound: K2O

1

Oxygen potasside

2

Potassium oxide

3

Potassium II oxide

4

Potassium dioxide

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Multiple Select

When you name an ionic binary compound, you can ignore the subscripts since they are not used in the naming process.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

How would you name Li2S?

1

Lithium disulfide

2

Lithium sulfur

3

Lithium II sulfide

4

Lithium sulfide

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Multiple Choice

How would you name Na3N?

1

Sodium III nitride

2

Sodium nitrogen

3

Sodium nitride

4

Sodium trinitride

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Multiple Choice

How would you name MgCl2?

1

Magnesium chlorine

2

Magnesium chloride

3

Magnesium dichloride

4

Magensium II chloride

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Multiple Choice

How do the following two elements bond together?
K1+  S2- 
1
KS
2
K8S
3
K6S3
4
K2S

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Multiple Choice

How do the following two elements bond together?
Na1+  F1-         
1
NaF
2
NaF3
3
Na3F
4
Na1F2

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of the following compound AgF?

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silver fluoride

2

silver fluorine

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monosilver monofluoride

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silver monofluorine

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Polyatomic Ions

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Multiple Choice

Which of the polyatomic ion groups is the only group with a positive charge?

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Ammonium

(NH4)+\left(NH_{4^{ }}\right)^+

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Nitrate
(NO3 )\left(NO_3^{ }\ \right)^-

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Carbonate
(CO3 )2\left(CO_3\ \right)^{-2}

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Phosphate
(PO4 )3\left(PO_4\ \right)^{-3}

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following polyatomic groups has a -1 charge?

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Carbonate

(CO3 )2\left(CO_3\ \right)^{-2}  

2

Sulfate
  (SO4 )2 \left(SO_4\ \right)^{-2}\  

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Acetate
  (C2 H3 O2 )\left(C_2\ H_3\ O_2\ \right)^-  

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Phosphate  (PO4 )3\left(PO_4\ \right)^{-3}  

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following polyatomic groups has a -1 charge?

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Phosphate

(PO4 )3\left(PO_4\ \right)^{-3}

2

Chlorate
(ClO3 )\left(ClO_3\ \right)^-

3

Hydroxide
(OH)\left(OH\right)^-

4

Ammonium
(NH4 )+\left(NH_4\ \right)^+

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Multiple Choice

How do polyatomic ions differ from binary ions?

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They do not contain a charge

2

They only contain metals

3

They consist of many atoms that act as a group

4

All of the previous

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Multiple Choice

When writing formulas for polyatomic ionic compounds, which of the following cannot be changed?

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The superscripts

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The subscripts outside the parentheses

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The subscripts inside the parentheses

4

All of the previous

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following would be the correct formula for Potassium Carbonate? K+

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K 3(CO 3 )2K\ _3\left(CO\ _3\ \right)^2

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K 2 CO3 K\ _2\ CO_3\

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K 3 (CO)2K\ _3\ \left(CO\right)_2

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KCO3KCO_3

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct name for
Ca3(PO4)2Ca_{3​}(PO_4​)_2  ?

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Calcium Phosphorus

2

Calcium Phosphide

3

Calcide Phosphate

4

Calcium Phosphate

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Multiple Choice

Co+2  combines with NO2-  to form
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Co2(NO2)
2
Co(NO2)2
3
NO(Co)2
4
Co(NO)3

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Multiple Choice

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Iron (II) Phosphate

Fe+2 PO43-

1

Fe3(PO4)2

2

FePO4

3

Fe(PO4)2

4

Fe3P2

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Multiple Choice

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Manganese (IV) Chlorate

Mn+4 and.... (use the chart)

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MnClO3

2

Mn(ClO3)4

3

MnCl4

4

MnCl3

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Multiple Choice

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Name this compound: AlPO4

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Aluminum Phosphide

2

Aluminum Phosphoxide

3

Aluminum Phosphorus Oxide

4

Aluminum Phosphate

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Multiple Choice

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2

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beryllium chlorine

2

beryllium chlorate

3

beryllium chloride

4

beryllium dichloride

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Multiple Choice

When naming an ionic compound what comes first?

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Nonmetal

2

Higher charge

3

Cation

4

Anion

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following are found in an ionic compound?

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Anion and Anion

2

Cation and Anion

3

Cation and Cation

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Molecule and Formula Unit

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Multiple Choice

When naming binary compounds (like NaCl) you always change the ending of the second element to ________.

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-ate.
2
-ite.
3
-ide.
4
-ine.

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Multiple Choice

Name MgO
1
Magnesium Oxygen
2
Magnesium Oxide
3
Magnesium Monoxide
4
Magnesium Dioxide

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Multiple Choice

Name this compound: 
KF
1
Potassium fluoride
2
Potassium fluorite
3
Fluorine potasside 
4
Potassium fluorate

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Multiple Choice

Name this compound: 
NaBr
1
Bromide sodide
2
Sodium bromide
3
Sodium bromate
4
Sodium bromite

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Multiple Choice

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Name this: LiNO3

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lithium nitrate

2

lithium(III) nitrate

3

lithium nitride

4

lithium oxide

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Multiple Choice

What would be the proper chemical formula for combining Al3+ and l- :
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Al l3
2
Al3l
3
Al l
4
All3

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Multiple Choice

What formula results when Ca+2  and  Br- ions bond?
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Ca2Br2
2
CaBr
3
Ca(br)2
4
CaBr2

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Multiple Choice

Name this compound: 
NaBr
1
Bromide sodide
2
Sodium bromide
3
Sodium bromate
4
Sodium bromite

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Multiple Choice

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Name this: MgSO4

1

magnesium sulfoxide

2

magnesium sulfide

3

magnesium sulfate

4

magnesium oxide

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Multiple Choice

The chemical formula for an ionic compound of potassium K+ and oxygen O-2 is

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KO.

2

K2O.

3

K2O2.

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KO2.

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Multiple Choice

What is the formula for magnesium phosphide?

Mg+2 P-3

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Mg3P2

2

Mg2P3

3

Mg2PO3

4

Mg3(PO3)2

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Multiple Choice

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Name this: Na2(SO4)

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Sodium sulfate

2

Sodium sulfide

3

Sodium sulfite

4

Sodium sulfuroxide

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Multiple Choice

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Sc(OH)3

1

Scandium(III) hydroxide

2

Scandium(I) hydroxide

3

Scandium(II) hydroxide

4

Scandium hydroxide

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Multiple Choice

Name this.

Li2O

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Dilithium oxideDilithium oxide

2

Lithium oxide

3

Lithium dioxide

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Match

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Match the following names to compounds

Aluminum dichromate

Aluminum chromate

aluminum dihydrogen phosphate

Aluminum hydrogen phosphate

Aluminum phosphate

Al2(Cr2O7)3

Al2(CrO4)3

Al(H2PO4)3

Al(HPO4)3

AlPO4

NAMING IONIC BONDS

I can:

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  • Write and name binary compounds

  • Write a compound with a polyatomic ion

  • Name compounds with a polyatomic ion

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