Naming Chemical Compounds

Name for NaH

• sodium hydrogen

• potassium hydride

• sodium hydride

• potassium hydrogen

Name for PBr₂

• phosphorus bromide

• phosphorus dibromide

• phosphorus dibromine

• phosphorus bromine

Name for LiOH

• lithium hydrogen oxide

• lithium hydroxide

• lithium (II) hydroxide

• lithium (I) hydroxide

Name for CO

• carbon monoxide

• carbon oxide

• monocarbon oxide

• carbide monoxide

Name for BaO

• Barium oxide

• Barium monoxide

• Monobarium oxide

• Monobarium monoxide

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl₂

• beryllium chlorine
• beryllium II chloride
• beryllium chloride
• beryllium dichloride

What is the name of Al(NO₃)₃?

• Aluminum trinitrate
• Monoaluminum nitrate
• Aluminum (III) nitrate
• Aluminum Nitrate

What is the name of N₂O₃

• Nitrogen trioxide
• Dinitrogen oxide
• Dinitrogen trioxide
• Nitrogen oxide

What is the name of C₃Cl₈ ?

• Carbon octachloride
• Tricarbon octachloride
• Carbon trichloride
• Octacarbon trichloride

True or false: When naming ionic compounds, use prefixes to indicate subscripts

• True
• False