Naming Ionic Compounds with Transition Metals

What is the charge of Iron in the following compound?

FeCl₃

• +1

• -1

• +3

• -3

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Why is it so important to specify the charge of a transition metal?

• Because you have to for any metal

• Because transition metals can make ions of different charges

• Because transition metals start with one charge and end with another, so you have to write both charges

• None of these are correct.

Name the compound using appropriate rules:

(Use Capital Letters for the first letter of each name)

FeCl₃

Name the compound using appropriate rules:
FeCl₃

When naming a transition metal ion that can have more than one common ionic charge, the numerical value of the charge is indicated by a __________.

• Prefix

• Suffix

• Subscript

• Roman Numerals

When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..

• atomic number

• mass number

• charge

• ionization energy

• Copper(I) chloride

• Copper(II) chloride

• Copper chloride

• Copper dichloride

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

• Cobalt(II) chloride

• Cobalt(III) chloride

• Cobalt chloride

• Cobalt trichloride

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the name of Ni₂O₃​ (a)   ?

• nickel (III) oxide

• nickel oxide

• nickel (II) oxide

• Iron(II) oxide

• Iron(III) oxide

• Iron(II) hydroxide

• Iron(III) hydroxide

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept