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Naming Ions - Assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the ion...  P3-
a)
Phosphorous
b)
Phosphide
c)
Phosphorous (III)
d)
Potassium 
2.
What is the symbol for the Sulfide ion?  (The most stable form of Sulfur)
a)
S-2
b)
S+2
c)
S-8
d)
S+6
3.

Name this ion: NH4+

a)

ammonia

b)

ammonium

c)

nitrate

d)

nitride

4.

Name this ion: Fe3+

a)

iron

b)

iron(II)

c)

iron(3)

d)

iron(III)

5.

Name this ion: CO32-

a)

carbon

b)

bicarbonate

c)

hydrogen carbonate

d)

carbonate

6.

Name this ion: HCO3-

a)

carbon

b)

hydroxide

c)

hydrogen carbonate

d)

carbonate

7.

Name this ion: OH-

a)

oxide

b)

hydroxide

c)

hydrogen carbonate

d)

hydrogen

8.

Which is NOT a polyatomic ion?

a)

OH-

b)

Cl-

c)

HCO3-

d)

NH4+

9.

Which IS a polyatomic ion?

a)

OH-

b)

Cl-

c)

Fe2+

d)

Ag+

10.

What is the correct name for this polyatomic ion: CN

a)

carbonate

b)

cyanide

c)

chromate

d)

chromite

11.

What is the correct name for this polyatomic ion: NO3

a)

carbonate

b)

hydroxide

c)

nitrite

d)

nitrate

12.

What is the correct name for this polyatomic ion: PO43–

a)

phosphorus tetroxide

b)

phosphate

c)

sulphate

d)

hydroxide

13.

What is the correct formula for the polyatomic ion called sulphate?

a)

SO32–

b)

HSO4

c)

SO42–

d)

CH3COO

14.

Group 13 (III) elements would...

a)

Gain 3 electrons when becoming ions

b)

Lose 3 electrons when becoming ions

c)

Gain 5 electrons when becoming ions.

d)

Lose 13 electrons when becoming ions.

15.

An octet means...

a)

18 electrons in the outer shell

b)

8 electrons in total distributed among the shells

c)

8 electrons in the valence shell

d)

8 protons in the nucleus

16.

Neon (a group 18 element)...

a)

Loses electrons when it becomes an ion

b)

Gains electrons when it becomes an ion

c)

Doesn't readily become an ion.

17.

Acetate has a formula of

a)

C2H3O2-1

b)

AcO4-2

c)

CH3COO-1

d)

AcO3-2

18.

All group 1 elements always form ions with a charge of

a)

+1

b)

+2

c)

+3

d)

+4

19.

All halogens almost always form an ion with a charge of

a)

+1

b)

-1

c)

+2

d)

-2

20.

Selenium will form an ion with the same charge as

a)

Carbon

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Florine