Writing the Name and Formula of Ionic Compounds

What is the name of the ionic compound NaCl?

• sodium chloride

• chlorine sodium

• sodium nitrate

• sodium oxide

Write the formula for the ionic compound potassium oxide.

• KO

• K₃O

• K₂O₂

• K₂O

What is the name of the polyatomic ionic compound NH₄NO₃?

• Calcium Carbonate

• Ammonium Nitrate

• Potassium Sulfate

• Sodium Chloride

Write the formula for the polyatomic ionic compound calcium phosphate.

• Ca₃(PO₄)₂

• Ca₃(PO₄)₃

• Ca₂(PO₄)₃

• Ca(PO₄)₃

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is the name of the transition metal ionic compound FeCl₃?

• Iron(III) chloride

• Ferric chloride

• Iron(IV) chloride

• Iron(II) chloride

Write the formula for the transition metal ionic compound copper(II) sulfate.

• Cu₂SO4

• CuSO₄

• CuS₂O₄

• Cu₂(SO₄)₃

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

What is the name of the ionic compound MgF₂?

• magnesium chloride

• magnesium fluoride

• calcium oxide

• sodium fluoride

Write the formula for the ionic compound aluminum nitride.

• AlNi

• Al₃N₂

• AlN

• Al₂N₃

What is the name of the polyatomic ionic compound Ca(NO₃)₂?

• calcium nitrate

• sodium chloride

• carbon monoxide

• potassium sulfate

Write the formula for the polyatomic ionic compound ammonium carbonate.

• H₂SO₄

• (NH₄)₂CO₃

• (NH₄)₃PO₄

• NaCl