Bicarbonate Ion and Its Properties

The video tutorial explains how to name the compound MGH HC32. It begins by identifying the components of the compound, which include a metal (magnesium) and a polyatomic ion (bicarbonate or hydrogen carbonate). The tutorial discusses the naming conventions for these components, highlighting the official IUPAC name, magnesium hydrogen carbonate, and the commonly used name, magnesium bicarbonate. The video emphasizes the importance of recognizing the components and understanding their names to correctly name the compound.

What type of compound is MGH hc32?

• Metallic compound

• Ionic compound

• Covalent compound

• Molecular compound

What is the name of the metal component in MGH hc32?

• Mercury

• Magnesium

• Manganese

• Molybdenum

What is the polyatomic ion in MGH hc32 known as?

• Carbonate ion

• Sulfate ion

• Nitrate ion

• Bicarbonate ion

Which of the following is an alternative name for the bicarbonate ion?

• Hydrogen carbonate ion

• Hydrogen sulfate ion

• Hydrogen phosphate ion

• Hydrogen nitrate ion

What is the charge of the hydrogen carbonate ion?

• 2-

• 1+

• 1-

• 2+

What is the official IUPAC name for MGH hc32?

• Magnesium bicarbonate

• Magnesium hydrogen carbonate

• Magnesium carbonate

• Magnesium hydrogen sulfate

Which name is more frequently used for MGH hc32 in common language?

• Magnesium hydrogen carbonate

• Magnesium sulfate

• Magnesium nitrate

• Magnesium bicarbonate