Writing and Naming Covalent Compounds

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named carbon monoxide?

• CO
• CO₂

• C₂O

• C₃O

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named sulfur dioxide?

• SO

• SO₂

• S₂O

• S₃O₂

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named nitrogen trifluoride?

• NF₃

• NF

• N₂F₃

• N₃F

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named phosphorus pentachloride?

• PCl

• PCl₃

• P₅Cl₃

• PCl₅

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named dinitrogen tetroxide?

• N₄O₂

• N₂O₂

• N₂O₄

• N₂O

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named boron trifluoride?

• BF₂

• B₂F₃

• B₃F₃

• BF₃

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named silicon dioxide?

• SiO

• Si₂O₂

• Si₃O₄

• SiO₂

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named carbon disulfide?

• C₂S

• CS₂

• CS

• C₃S₂

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named phosphorus trichloride?

• P₂Cl₃

• P₃Cl₂

• PCl₃

• PCl₂

What is the chemical formula for the covalent compound named tetraphosphorus decoxide?

• P₄O₁₀

• P₂O₅

• P₄O₈

• P₃O₁₀