Ionic Quiz

An ionic bond is the attraction between:

• oppositely charged ions
• similarly charged ions
• neutral ions
• neutral atoms

The formation of an ionic bond leaves the metal atom as a positive ion, or _____

• cation
• anion
• caution
• onion

The formation of an ionic bond leaves the nonmetal atom as a negative ion, or _____

• cation
• anion
• caution
• onion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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

Which of the following is NOT an ionic compound?

• CaO

• NaOH

• BaCl₂

• Br₂

What is the formula for manganese(III) oxide?

• MgO
• Mg₂O₃
• MnO
• Mn₂O₃

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

From the following ionic compounds, choose the name-formula pair that is not correctly matched.

• sodium sulfide  Na₂S
• ammonium nitrate 
  NH₄NO₃
• sodium sulfate 
  Na₂SO₃
• calcium oxide  CaO

Name the following ionic compound: MgSO₄

• magnesium sulfoxide

• magnesium sulfide

• magnesium sulfate

• magnesium oxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Name the following ionic compound: Cr(NO₂)₃

• chromium nitrite
• chromium nitride
• chromium III nitride
• chromium III nitrite

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