Practice Problems: Naming Compounds

What is the name for SiCl₄?

• silicon tetrachloride

• silicon quadchloride

• monosilicon tetrachloride

• silicon chloride

What is the chemical formula of sulfur hexabromide?

• SBr₆

• S₆Br

• S(VI)Br

• SBr₄

What is the name of P₄S₁₀?

• phosphorous sulfide

• phosphorus sulfite

• tetraphosphorus decasulfide

• tetraphosphide decasulfide

What is the name of the compound with the formula Ba₃P₂?

• barium phosphide

• barium diphosphide

• tribarium diphosphide

• barium phosphorous

What is the formula for magnesium chloride?

• MgCl
• Mg₂Cl
• MgCl₂
• Mg(ClO₃)₂

What is the name of Al₂O₃

• aluminum oxide

• dialuminum trioxide

• aluminum III oxide

Ionic compounds are bonds between

• Metals and Metals
• Metals and Nonmetals
• Nonmetals and Nonmetals
• None of the above

 Li₂O

• Dilithium oxideDilithium oxide
  
• Lithium oxide
• Lithium dioxide

CsCl

• Monocesium monochloride
• Cesium monochloride
• Cesium Chloride

MgS 

• Magnesium sulfide
• Monomagnesium monosulfide
• Magnesium monosulfide