Type 1 Ionic Compound Nomenclature

Categorize

Options (15)

Li₂S

aluminum iodide

NaCl

MgO

bismuth(III) selenide

FeCl₃

AgCl

CO₂

H₂O

NH₃

diphosphorus teroxide

PCl₃

NO₂

potassium iodide

sulfur dioxide

Organize the compounds as covalent or ionic.

Molecular (or Covalent)

Type Ionic

Categorize

Options (8)

calcium

magnesium

beryllium

potassium

lithium

sodium

rubidium

aluminum

Place each element in the category of charge it will form when becoming an ion.

1+

2+

3+

Import information to know:

Nonmetals with a Fixed Charge

• Nonmetals will always form anions

• The nonmetals will have the charge created with the element achieves the octet rule

• This also applies to metalloids when they are combined with a metal.

Import information to know:

Metals with a Fixed Charge

• Metals will always form cations

• Main group elements will have the charge created with the element achieves the octet rule

• There are three transition metals that have a fixed charge

  • zinc an cadmium (2+)

  • silver (1+)

  • The periodic table can help you remember their charges

Drag and Drop

In an ionic compound, the

Placeholder

is written first and the ​

Placeholder

is written second.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

metal

nonmetal

Drag and Drop

When you combine a metal and a nonmetal to form an ionic compound, you change the ending of the nonmetal to

Placeholder

.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

-ide

-ine

-ic

-ate

-ite

Match

Match the following

• AlP

• Ba(CN)₂

• Rb₂O

• Ca₃P₂

• BaSO₄

Aluminum phosphide

Barium cyanide

Rubidium oxide

Calcium phosphide

Barium sulfate

• Aluminum phosphide

• Barium cyanide

• Rubidium oxide

• Calcium phosphide

• Barium sulfate

Match

Match the following

• KBr

• K(NO₂)

• K₂O

• KOH

• KCN

Potassium bromide

Potassium nitrite

Potassium Oxide

Potassium hydroxide

Potassium cyanide

• Potassium bromide

• Potassium nitrite

• Potassium Oxide

• Potassium hydroxide

• Potassium cyanide

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the compound with the chemical formula, Ca₃P₂?

• tricalcium diphosphide

• calcium phosphide

• triple calcium duo phosphide

• calcium three phosphorus two

Fill in the Blank

The name of the compound with the formula of ZnCl₂ is .

Fill in the Blank

The name of the compound with the formula of Ag₃N is .

Fill in the Blank

The name of the compound with the formula of Al₂S₃ is .