9.4 Naming and Writing Formulas for Acids and Bases

.................... is a compound that contains one or more hydrogen atoms and produces hydrogen ions when dissolved in water.

• An acid

• A base

• A salt

Name the following compound.

H F

• Hydrofluoric acid

• Hydrogen fluoride acid

• Phosphoric acid

Name the following compound.

H NO₃

• Nitric acid

• Hydrogen nitride acid

• Hydronitric acid

Name the following compound.

H₂ SO₃

• Sulfuric acid

• Sulfurous acid

• Hydrosulric acid

Write the formula of the following compound.

Nitrous acid

• HN

• HNO₂

• HNO₃

Write the formula of the following compound.

Hydrochloric acid

• HCl

• HClO₂

• HClO₃

....................is generally an ionic compound that produces hydroxide ions when dissolved in water.

• An acid

• A base

• A salt

Name the following compound.

KOH

• Potassium monohydroxide

• Potassium hydroxide

• Monopotassium monohydroxide

Name the following compound.

Al(OH)₃

• Aluminum monohydroxide

• Aluminum hydroxide

• Monoaluminum trihydroxide

Write the formula of the following compound.

Sodium hydroxide.

• NaOH

• Na(OH)₂

• Na₂O