Naming Ionic Compounds

The name of FeCl₂ is

• iron chloride

• iron (II) chloride

• iron (I) chloride

• iron dichloride

LiBr is called

• lithium bromine

• lithium (I) bromine

• lithium bromide

• lithuim (I) bromide

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which of these combinations is an ionic compound made of?

• Metal and Metal

• Nonmetal and Nonmetal

• Metal and Nonmetal

• Cation and Cation

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl₂

• beryllium chlorine

• beryllium II chloride

• beryllium chloride

• beryllium dichloride

Name the following ionic compound: Cs₂S

• cesium sulfide

• cesium sulfate

• cesium II sulfate

• cesium II sulfide

Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?

• potassium + fluorine

• beryllium + oxygen

• boron + iodine

• gold + oxygen

When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..

• atomic number

• mass number

• charge

• ionization energy

When naming a compound, which of these is written first?

• Metal

• Nonmetal

• Anion

• Cation

When naming a compound, what must the last part be?

• the element with "ide" at the end

• the element with the ending "ite"

• the name of the element

• the element with "ide" at the end, unless its a polyatomic ion

What is the name of the compound Na₂(SO₄)?

• Sodium sulfate

• Sodium sulfide

• Sodium sulfite

• Sodium sulfuroxide