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Polyatomic Ions

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

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1.

What is the formula for the carbonate ion?

a)

CO32−CO_3^{2-}

b)

CO3−CO_3^-

c)

CO2−CO_2^-

d)

CO42−CO_4^{2-}

e)

C2O4 2−C_2O_4^{\ \ \ \ 2-}

2.

What is the formula for the phosphate ion?

a)

PO32-

b)

PO3-

c)

PO2-

d)

PO43-

e)

P3−P^{3-}

3.

What is the formula for the ammonium ion?

a)

NH32-

b)

NH4-

c)

NH4+

d)

NO4-

e)

NO3−NO_3^-

4.

What is the name of the following ion?

SO4 2-

a)

sulfur (II) ion

b)

sulfide ion

c)

sulfate ion

d)

sulfite ion

e)

sulfur tetroxide ion

5.

What is the name of the following ion?

O2 2-

a)

oxide ion

b)

peroxide ion

c)

oxalate ion

d)

hydroxide ion

e)

cyanide

6.

What is the name of the following ion?

ClO3 -

a)

chlorate ion

b)

chloride ion

c)

chlorite ion

d)

perchlorate ion

e)

hypochlorite

7.

What is the name of the following ion?

ClO4 -

a)

chlorate ion

b)

chloride ion

c)

chlorite ion

d)

perchlorate ion

e)

hypochlorite ion

8.

What is the name of the following ion?

ClO -

a)

chlorate ion

b)

hypochlorite ion

c)

chlorite ion

d)

perchlorate ion

e)

chloride ion

9.

What is the formula for the oxalate ion?

a)

CO32-

b)

CO3-

c)

CO2-

d)

CO42-

e)

C2O4 2−C_2O_4^{\ \ \ \ 2-}

10.

What is the formula for the bromate ion?

a)

 BrO3−BrO_3^- 

b)

 BrO2−BrO_2^- 

c)

 BrO−BrO_{ }^- 

d)

 BrO4−BrO_4^- 

e)

 Br−Br^- 

11.

What is the formula for the chlorite ion?

a)

 ClO3−ClO_3^- 

b)

 ClO2−ClO_2^- 

c)

 ClO−ClO_{ }^- 

d)

 ClO4−ClO_4^- 

e)

 Cl−Cl^- 

12.

What is the formula for the hypochlorite ion?

a)

 ClO3−ClO_3^- 

b)

 ClO2−ClO_2^- 

c)

 ClO−ClO_{ }^- 

d)

 ClO4−ClO_4^- 

e)

 Cl−Cl^- 

13.

What is the formula for the perchlorate ion?

a)

 ClO3−ClO_3^- 

b)

 ClO2−ClO_2^- 

c)

 ClO−ClO_{ }^- 

d)

 ClO4−ClO_4^- 

e)

 Cl−Cl^- 

14.

What is the formula for the iodate ion?

a)

 IO3−IO_3^- 

b)

 IO2−IO_2^- 

c)

 IO−IO_{ }^- 

d)

 IO4−IO_4^- 

e)

 I−I^- 

15.

What is the formula for the acetate ion?

a)

 CHO3−CHO_3^- 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CH3COO−CH_3COO_{ }^- 

d)

 AsO43−AsO_4^{3-} 

e)

 CH3−CH_3^- 

16.

What is the formula for the oxalate ion?

a)

 CHO3−CHO_3^- 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CH3COO−CH_3COO_{ }^- 

d)

 AsO43−AsO_4^{3-} 

e)

 CH3−CH_3^- 

17.

What is the formula for the arsenate ion?

a)

 CHO3−CHO_3^- 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CH3COO−CH_3COO_{ }^- 

d)

 AsO43−AsO_4^{3-} 

e)

 CH3−CH_3^- 

18.

What is the formula for the cyanide ion?

a)

 O22−O_2^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CH3COO−CH_3COO_{ }^- 

d)

 AsO43−AsO_4^{3-} 

e)

 CN−CN^- 

19.

What is the formula for the peroxide ion?

a)

 O22−O_2^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CH3COO−CH_3COO_{ }^- 

d)

 AsO43−AsO_4^{3-} 

e)

 CN−CN^- 

20.

What is the formula for the chromate ion?

a)

 CrO22−CrO_2^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CrO4 2−CrO_4^{\ 2-} 

d)

 Cr2O72−Cr_2O_7^{2-} 

e)

 CO32−CO_3^{2-} 

21.

What is the formula for the dichromate ion?

a)

 CrO22−CrO_2^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CrO4 2−CrO_4^{\ 2-} 

d)

 Cr2O72−Cr_2O_7^{2-} 

e)

 CO32−CO_3^{2-} 

22.

What is the formula for the carbonate ion?

a)

 CO32−CO_3^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CrO4 2−CrO_4^{\ 2-} 

d)

 Cr2O72−Cr_2O_7^{2-} 

e)

 HCO3−HCO_3^- 

23.

What is the formula for the bicarbonate ion?

a)

 CO32−CO_3^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CrO4 2−CrO_4^{\ 2-} 

d)

 Cr2O72−Cr_2O_7^{2-} 

e)

 HCO3−HCO_3^- 

24.

What is the formula for the hydrogen carbonate ion?

a)

 CO32−CO_3^{2-} 

b)

 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-} 

c)

 CrO4 2−CrO_4^{\ 2-} 

d)

 Cr2O72−Cr_2O_7^{2-} 

e)

 HCO3−HCO_3^- 

25.

What is the formula for the hydrogen phosphate ion?

a)

 HPO3−HPO_3^-  

b)

 H2PO3−H_2PO_3^-  

c)

 H2PO4−H_2PO_4^-  

d)

 HPO42−HPO_4^{2-}  

e)

 HP3−HP^{3-} 

26.

What is the formula for the dihydrogen phosphate ion?

a)

 HPO3−HPO_3^-  

b)

 H2PO3−H_2PO_3^-  

c)

 H2PO4−H_2PO_4^-  

d)

 HPO42−HPO_4^{2-}  

e)

 HP3−HP^{3-} 

27.

What is the formula for the sulfate ion?

a)

 HSO3−HSO_3^-  

b)

 SO32−SO_3^{2-}  

c)

 HSO4−HSO_4^-  

d)

 SO42−SO_4^{2-}  

e)

 S2−S^{2-} 

28.

What is the formula for the hydrogen sulfate ion?

a)

 HSO3−HSO_3^-  

b)

 SO32−SO_3^{2-}  

c)

 HSO4−HSO_4^-  

d)

 SO42−SO_4^{2-}  

e)

 S2−S^{2-} 

29.

What is the formula for the sulfite ion?

a)

 HSO3−HSO_3^-  

b)

 SO32−SO_3^{2-}  

c)

 HSO4−HSO_4^-  

d)

 SO42−SO_4^{2-}  

e)

 S2−S^{2-} 

30.

What is the formula for the hydroxide ion?

a)

 OH−OH^-  

b)

 O22−O_2^{2-}  

c)

 H−H^-  

d)

 OH2OH_2  

e)

 HO2−HO_2^- 

31.

What is the formula for the nitrate ion?

a)

 NO3−NO_3^-  

b)

 NO2−NO_2^-  

c)

 NH4+NH_4^+  

d)

 MnO4−MnO_4^-  

e)

 Hg22+Hg_2^{2+} 

32.

What is the formula for the nitrite ion?

a)

 NO3−NO_3^-  

b)

 NO2−NO_2^-  

c)

 NH4+NH_4^+  

d)

 MnO4−MnO_4^-  

e)

 Hg22+Hg_2^{2+} 

33.

What is the formula for the permanganate ion?

a)

 NO3−NO_3^-  

b)

 NO2−NO_2^-  

c)

 NH4+NH_4^+  

d)

 MnO4−MnO_4^-  

e)

 Hg22+Hg_2^{2+} 

34.

What is the formula for the ammonium ion?

a)

 NO3−NO_3^-  

b)

 NO2−NO_2^-  

c)

 NH4+NH_4^+  

d)

 MnO4−MnO_4^-  

e)

 Hg22+Hg_2^{2+} 

35.

What is the formula for the dimercury ion?

a)

 NO3−NO_3^-  

b)

 NO2−NO_2^-  

c)

 NH4+NH_4^+  

d)

 MnO4−MnO_4^-  

e)

 Hg22+Hg_2^{2+} 

36.

What is the name of the following ion?
 CH3COO−CH_3COO^-  

a)

arsenate ion

b)

oxalate ion

c)

acetate ion

d)

carbonate ion

e)

ammonium ion

37.

What is the name of the following ion?
 BrO3−BrO_3^-  

a)

bromite ion

b)

bromate ion

c)

bromide ion

d)

bromic ion

e)

perbromate ion

38.

What is the name of the following ion?
 CN−CN^-  

a)

carbonate ion

b)

oxalate ion

c)

carbonitrogen ion

d)

cyanide ion

e)

acetate ion

39.

What is the name of the following ion?
 CO32−CO_3^{2-}  

a)

carbonate ion

b)

oxalate ion

c)

carbonitrogen ion

d)

cyanide ion

e)

acetate ion

40.

What is the name of the following ion?
 C2O42−C_2O_4^{2-}  

a)

carbonate ion

b)

oxalate ion

c)

carbonitrogen ion

d)

cyanide ion

e)

acetate ion

41.

What is the name of the following ion?
 OH−OH^-  

a)

oxyhydride ion

b)

peroxide ion

c)

hydroxide ion

d)

oxide ion

e)

oxalate ion

42.

What is the name of the following ion?
 O22−O_2^{2-}  

a)

oxyhydride ion

b)

peroxide ion

c)

hydroxide ion

d)

oxide ion

e)

oxalate ion

43.

What is the name of the following ion?
 H2PO4−H_2PO_4^-  

a)

hydrogen phosphorus tetroxide ion

b)

hydrogen phospate ion

c)

dihydrogen phosphate ion

d)

phosphate ion

e)

phosphoric acid ion

44.

What is the name of the following ion?
 HPO42−HPO_4^{2-}  

a)

hydrogen phosphorus tetroxide ion

b)

hydrogen phospate ion

c)

dihydrogen phosphate ion

d)

phosphate ion

e)

phosphoric acid ion

45.

What is the name of the following ion?
 PO43−PO_4^{3-}  

a)

hydrogen phosphorus tetroxide ion

b)

hydrogen phospate ion

c)

dihydrogen phosphate ion

d)

phosphate ion

e)

phosphoric acid ion

46.

What is the name of the following ion?
 MnO4−MnO_4^-  

a)

manganate ion

b)

permanganate ion

c)

arsenate ion

d)

oxalate ion

e)

peroxide ion

47.

What is the name of the following ion?
 AsO43−AsO_4^{3-}  

a)

manganate ion

b)

permanganate ion

c)

arsenate ion

d)

oxalate ion

e)

peroxide ion

48.

What is the name of the following ion?
 CrO42−CrO_4^{2-}  

a)

chromate ion

b)

dichromate ion

c)

nitrate ion

d)

 nitrite ion

e)

oxalate ion

49.

What is the name of the following ion?
 HCO3−HCO_3^-  

Pick all that apply

a)

carbonate ion

b)

hydrogen carbonate ion

c)

dicarbonate ion

d)

bicarbonate ion

e)

acetate ion

50.

What is the name of the following ion?
 Cr2O72−Cr_2O_7^{2-}  

a)

chromate ion

b)

dichromate ion

c)

nitrate ion

d)

 nitrite ion

e)

oxalate ion

51.

What is the name of the following ion?
 NO3−NO_3^-  

a)

chromate ion

b)

dichromate ion

c)

nitrate ion

d)

 nitrite ion

e)

oxalate ion

52.

What is the name of the following ion?
 NO2−NO_2^-  

a)

chromate ion

b)

dichromate ion

c)

nitrate ion

d)

 nitrite ion

e)

oxalate ion

53.

What is the name of the following ion?
 SO32−SO_3^{2-}  

a)

sulfur (II) ion

b)

sulfide ion

c)

sulfate ion

d)

sulfite ion

e)

sulfur tetroxide ion

54.

What is the name of the following ion? Mark all that apply.
 HSO4−HSO_4^-  

a)

hydrogen sulfate ion

b)

sulfide ion

c)

sulfate ion

d)

sulfite ion

e)

bisulfate ion