Ionic Compounds Naming Quiz

What is a compound composed of?

• Two or more different elements

• A single element

• Only metals

• Only non-metals

How do you name the anion in an ionic compound?

• Add 'ite' to the end

• Add 'ium' to the end

• Add 'ide' to the end

• Add 'ate' to the end

What is the correct name for MgBr2?

• Magnesium bromate

• Magnesium bromide

• Magnesium bromine

• Magnesium bromite

Which of the following is a polyatomic ion?

• NO3-

• O2-

• Cl-

• Na+

What is the name of the compound KNO3?

• Potassium nitrite

• Potassium nitrate

• Potassium nitride

• Potassium nitroxide

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

• Using a suffix

• Using Roman numerals

• Using a prefix

• Using Greek letters

What is the correct name for FeCl3?

• Iron chloride

• Iron(IV) chloride

• Iron(II) chloride

• Iron(III) chloride

What is the charge of the copper ion in Cu2S?

• 1+

• 2+

• 3+

• 4+

Which group in the periodic table does sulfur belong to?

• Group 6A

• Group 7A

• Group 2A

• Group 1A

What is the name of the compound CuS?

• Copper sulfide

• Copper(II) sulfide

• Copper(I) sulfide

• Copper(III) sulfide