Chemical Compound Naming Quiz

What is the correct name for the compound NaCl?

• sodium chloride

• sodium carbonate

• sodium nitrate

• sodium chlorate

What is the correct name for the compound MgO?

• magnesium peroxide

• magnesium oxide

• manganese oxide

• magnesium hydroxide

What is the correct name for the compound FeCl3?

• iron(III) chloride

• ferric chloride

• iron trichloride

• iron chloride

What is the correct name for the compound Al2O3?

• aluminum oxide

• aluminum trioxide

• aluminum monoxide

• aluminum dioxide

What is the correct name for the compound ZnCl2?

• Zinc chloride

• Zinc chlorate

• Zinc dichloride

• Zinc trichloride

What is the correct name for the compound Fe2O3?

• iron oxide

• iron(II) oxide

• iron(IV) oxide

• iron(III) oxide

What is the correct name for the compound CO2?

• carbon monoxide

• carbon trioxide

• carbon tetrachloride

• carbon dioxide

What is the correct name for the compound N2O5?

• dinitrogen pentoxide

• dinitrogen oxide

• nitrogen pentoxide

• nitrogen oxide

What is the correct name for the compound PCl5?

• chlorine pentaphosphide

• pentachloride phosphide

• phosphorus pentachloride

• phosphorus chloride

What is the correct name for the compound SO2?

• sulfur dioxide oxide

• sulfur monoxide

• sulfur oxide

• sulfur dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1