Ionic Bond Names

The first step in naming an ionic compound is always...

• Naming the anion (non-metal)

• Changing the ending to -ide

• Naming the cation (metal)

• Writing the cation charge

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl₂

• beryllium chlorine
• beryllium II chloride
• beryllium chloride
• beryllium dichloride

What is the correct formula for the compound, lithium oxide?

• LiO
• Li₂O
• LiO₂
• Li₂O₂

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

name the following ionic compound: NaF

• nitrogen fluorine
• sodium fluoride
• nitrogen fluoride
• sodium fluorine

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Name the following ionic compound: Cs₂S

• cesium sulfide
• cesium sulfate
• cesium II sulfate
• cesium II sulfide

LiBr is called

• lithium bromine
• lithium (I) bromine
• lithium bromide
• lithuim (I) bromide

Name this compound: 
KF

• Potassium fluoride
• Potassium fluorite
• Fluorine potasside 
• Potassium fluorate

The correct name for FeO is

• Iron(III) oxide
• Iron oxide
• Iron (I) Oxide
• Iron(II)oxide

The correct name for LiCl is

• monolithium chloride
• monolithium  monchloride
• lithium chloride
• lithium(I) Chloride

MgF₂

• magnesium fluoride
• manganese Phosphide
• magnesium(III) fluoride
• magnesium fluoride(II)