Naming ionic and covalent compounds

Name the following: MgO

• Magnesium Oxide

• Monomagnesium monoxide

• Magnesium monoxide

• Magnesium (II) oxide

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Name the following: NO₂

• Nitrogen oxide

• Mononitrogen dioxide

• Nitrogen dioxide

• Nitrogen (II) oxide

Name the following: CF₄

• Carbon fluoride

• Monocarbon tetrafluoride

• Carbon tetrafluoride

• Carbon fluorate

Name the following: N₂O₅

• Nitrogen oxide

• Dinitrogen pentoxide

• Nitrous oxide

• Nitrogen pentoxide

An ionic compound of calcium and chlorine would be named

• calcium chlorine.
• calcium chlorite.
• calcium chloride.
• chlorine calcium.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

A covalent compound made of one sulfur and two oxygen atoms would be named

• sulfur dioxide.
• sulfur oxide.
• disulfur oxide.
• sulfide oxygen.

The covalent compound N₂O₅ would be named

• nitrogen oxide.
• dinitrogen oxide.
• nitrogen pentoxide.
• dinitrogen pentoxide.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Because the overall charge in a compound must be ____________, the charge of iron in Fe₂O₃ can be calculated as 3⁺.

• 2⁺
• 1⁺
• 0
• 1^-

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Name the compound: SO₃

• sulfur trioxide

• sulfite ion

• sulfur oxide

• sodium trioxide

Name the compound: SF₆

• sulfur heptafluoride

• sulfur hexafluoride

• monosulfur hexafluoride

• monosulfur heptafluoride