Naming Ionic Compounds and Transition Metals

This video tutorial by Dr. English covers the naming of ionic compounds, focusing on binary ionic compounds, transition metals, and polyatomic ions. It explains the rules for naming these compounds, including the use of Roman numerals for transition metals and recognizing polyatomic ions. The tutorial provides examples and practice exercises to reinforce the concepts.

What is the correct name for the compound CaF2?

• Calcium Fluorate

• Calcium Fluoride

• Calcium Fluorite

• Calcium Fluorine

Which of the following is true about naming binary ionic compounds?

• The name of the positive ion is modified.

• The name of the positive ion ends with 'ide'.

• The name of the negative ion is written first.

• The name of the negative ion ends with 'ide'.

How do you indicate the oxidation state of a transition metal in a compound?

• Using a subscript

• Using a Roman numeral

• Using a suffix

• Using a prefix

What is the correct name for the compound FeCl2?

• Iron Dichloride

• Iron(III) Chloride

• Iron Chloride

• Iron(II) Chloride

In the compound Ni2O3, what is the oxidation state of Nickel?

• +4

• +1

• +2

• +3

What is the correct name for the compound TiCl2?

• Titanium Chloride

• Titanium(II) Chloride

• Titanium(III) Chloride

• Titanium Dichloride

Which of the following endings indicates a polyatomic ion?

• ide

• ate

• Both 'ate' and 'ite'

• ite

What is the correct name for the compound NaNO3?

• Sodium Nitrite

• Sodium Nitroxide

• Sodium Nitrate

• Sodium Nitride

What is the correct name for the compound Ba3(PO4)2?

• Barium Phosphide

• Barium Phosphine

• Barium Phosphite

• Barium Phosphate

What is the correct name for the compound Pb(OH)2?

• Lead(II) Hydroxide

• Lead Hydroxide

• Lead(III) Hydroxide

• Lead(IV) Hydroxide