Binary Ionic and Covalent Nomenclature

a compound of two different elements

• ionic compund

• percent composition

• molar mass

• binary compund

a naming system

• nomenclature

• molar mass

• ionic compound

• salt

2 or more nonmetal atoms bond by sharing valence electrons

• percent composition

• salt

• molecule

• covalent compound

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What is the chemical formula for the ionic compound formed between magnesium and oxygen?

• MnO

• Mg₂O

• MgO

• MnO₂

What is the name for Li₂O?

What would a chemist name the compound BaO?

• Barium oxide

• Barium oxygenide

• Oxygen baride

• Oxygen bariumide

• Iron(II) oxide

• Iron(III) oxide

• Iron(II) hydroxide

• Iron(III) hydroxide

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is a covalent compound?

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• Sulfur hexafluoride

• Sulfur fluoride

• Hexafluorosulfur

• Sulfur hexafluorine

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• Because copper has a +1 charge in this compound.

• Because oxygen has a -1 charge in this compound.

• Because copper has a +2 charge in this compound.

• Because oxygen has a -2 charge in this compound.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking