Ionic Compounds Quiz

When naming binary ionic compounds composed of a metal and a nonmetal, how should the name of the second element (nonmetal) be changed?

• Add the suffix -ate

• Add the prefix hydro-

• Change the ending to -ide

• No change is needed

Which of the following is NOT a correct representation of a binary ionic compound name?

• MgO - Magnesium Oxide

• Al2O3 - Aluminium Oxide

• NaCl - Sodium Chlorate

• Li2S - Lithium Sulfide

What is the correct name for the binary ionic compound BaF2?

• Barium Fluorine

• Barium Fluoride

• Barium Fluorate

• Barium Fluorinium

What is the correct name for the ionic compound AlF3?

• Aluminum fluoride

• Aluminum fluorine

• Aluminum fluorite

• Aluminum trifluoride

What is the correct name for the ionic compound Cs2O?

• Cesium oxide

• Cesium oxygen

• Cesium oxate

• Dicesium monoxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the correct name for the ternary ionic compound NH4Cl?

• Ammonium chloride

• Ammonium chlorine

• Ammonium chlorite

• Aluminum neonate

What is the name of the ternary ionic compound with the formula Na3PO4?

• Sodium Carbonate

• Sodium Phosphate

• Sodium Sulfate

• Sodium Chloride

Based on the example provided, what is the correct formula for Lithium Sulfide?

• LiS

• Li2S

• LiS2

• Li2S2

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the correct formula for Aluminium Oxide?

• AlO

• Al₂O₃

• AlO₂

• Al₃O₂

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the correct ionic formula for Calcium hydroxide?

• CaOH

• Ca(OH)3

• Ca2(OH)2

• Ca(OH)2