Ionic Compound Nomenclature Practice

Why is sodium chloride considered an ionic compound?

• it is composed of a cation and an atom
• it share electrons to satify the octet rule
• it has a cation attracted an anion
• none of the other choices

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What is the correct name for this formula; BeI₂? 

• beryllium (II) iodide
• beryllium diiodide
• beryllium iodine
• beryllium iodide

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Name the following formula; PtBr₂

• platinum (II) bromide
• platinum bromine
• platinum bromide
• platinum dibromide

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Which is the correct formula for copper (I) sulfide?

• CuS₂
• Cu₂S
• CuS
• Cu₂Si

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Name the following compound; KF

• copper fluorine
• copper (I) fluoride
• copper fluoride
• potassium fluoride

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What would be the proper chemical formula for combining Al³⁺ and Cl^- :

• AlCl₃
• Al₃Cl
• AlCl
• Al₃Cl₃

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Name the following ionic compound: MgSO₄

• magnesium sulfoxide
• magnesium sulfide
• magnesium sulfate
• magnesium oxide

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Name the following ionic compound: LiNO₃

• lithium nitrate
• lithium III nitrate
• lithium nitride
• lithium oxide

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Name the following ionic compound: Cr(NO₂)₃

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

Name the following compound: FeCl₃

• iron chloride
• iron III chloride
• iron chlorate
• iron III chlorate