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Nomenclature Quiz #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name for the following compound? NaI

a)

sodium monoiodide

b)

natrium iodide

c)

sodium iodide

d)

monosodium monoiodide

2.

What is the formula for iron (III) chloride?

a)

FeCl3

b)

Fe3Cl

c)

FeCL3

d)

FeCl3

3.

What is the name of CO2?

(a)  

4.

The chemical PCl5 is known as:

a)

phosphorus chloride

b)

phosphorous (v) chloride

c)

phosphorus pentachloride

d)

phosphorous pentachloride

5.

Write the formula for iron (II) oxide.

(a)  

6.

SnO2 would be called?

a)

tin (II) oxide

b)

tin (IV) oxide

c)

stannous chloride

d)

tin dioxide

7.

Write the name for the compound CBr4

(a)  

8.

Provide either the common name or proper chemical name for NH3.

(a)  

9.

Cuprous iodide is also known as:

a)

copper iodide

b)

copper (I) iodide

c)

copper monoiodide

d)

copper (II) iodide

10.

Using the classical system, what is the name for Fe3N2?

(a)  

11.

The formula for aluminum nitride would be:

a)

AlN

b)

ALN

c)

Al3N3

d)

AlN3

12.

N2 is a diatomic compound containing 2 atoms of nitrogen bonded together. What would you call it?

(a)  

13.

What is the formula for potassium iodide?

(a)  

14.

There are two possible names for the compound PbS2, choose the two which are correct.

a)

lead (II) sulphide

b)

lead (IV) sulphide

c)

plumbic sulphide

d)

plumbous sulphide

15.

What is the correct formula for tin (IV) phosphide?

a)

Sn3P4

b)

Sn4P3

c)

SnP

d)

SnP4

16.

Name the following molecule: CF4

(a)  

17.

What is the proper chemical name for H2O?

(a)  

18.

What is the proper name for Pb3N4?

a)

lead (IV) trinitride

b)

trilead tetranitride

c)

lead (III) nitride

d)

lead (IV) nitride

19.

What is the correct name for CaCl2?

(a)  

20.

The purpose of chemical nomenclature is:

a)

to drive you crazy

b)

nomenclature???? no purpose

c)

to "speak" in the same language in chemistry

d)

to sound cool