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Chemical Formulas

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Given the information in the table, what is the name of an acid that contains the polyatomic anion  ClO2ClO_2^-   

a)

chloric acid

b)

chlorous acid

c)

hydrochloric acid

d)

hydrochlorous acid

2.

What is the chemical formula of tetraphosphorus heptasulfide?

a)

P4S6

b)

P4S7

c)

P5S6

d)

P7S4

3.

What is the name of the compound Co(NO3)2?

a)

cobalt dinitrate

b)

cobalt(II) nitrate

c)

cobalt(IV) nitrate

d)

monocobalt dinitrite

4.

Jenna is making a table to organize common polyatomic ions. What is the chemical formula that is missing from Jenna's table?

a)

NO3-

b)

NH2-

c)

NH4+

d)

HNO+

5.

 2Na + 2H2O  2NaOH + H22Na\ +\ 2H_2O\ \rightarrow\ 2NaOH\ +\ H_2  

The equation here shows the reaction of sodium with water. In addition to hydrogen gas, what type of compound form in this reaction?

a)

an acid

b)

a base

c)

a molecular compound

d)

none of these answers

6.

Data from the periodic table can be used to determine the electron arrangement of atoms. Based on its position in the periodic table, which is the correct Lewis electron dot structure for sulfur?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

The ball-and-stick model here shows the geometry of atoms in a molecule or ion. Which molecule or ion has this structure?

a)

CH4

b)

SO42-

c)

SiHCl3

d)

all of these choices

8.

What is the correct name for OH- ?

a)

ammonium cation

b)

monoxygen monohydride

c)

oxygen monohydride

d)

hydroxide anion

9.

What is the correct name for PO43- ?

a)

phosphate

b)

phosphite

c)

phosphorus oxide

d)

phosphorus tetraoxide

10.

What is the correct name for SO32- ?

a)

sulfate

b)

sulfite

c)

sulfur oxide

d)

sulfur trioxide

11.

What is the correct name for ClO2- ?

a)

chlorate

b)

chlorite

c)

chlorine oxide

d)

chlorine dioxide

12.

What is the correct name for NO3- ?

a)

nitrate

b)

nitrite

c)

nitrogen oxide

d)

nitrogen trioxide

13.

What is the correct name for MnO4- ?

a)

carbonate

b)

manganese oxide

c)

manganese tetraoxide

d)

permanganate

14.

Complete the safety diamond for nitric acid which is slightly hazardous, has a flash point below 100 F, and is stable under normal conditions starting with the health hazard

a)

1, 3, 0, ACID

b)

3, 0, ACID, 1

c)

1, 3, 0, OXY

d)

0, 0, 0, ACID

15.

What piece of lab equipment is typically used to measure volume?

a)

beaker

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

scale or balance

d)

safety googles

16.

What piece of lab equipment is typically used to measure mass?

a)

ring stand

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

scale or balance

d)

safety googles

17.

What piece of lab equipment is typically considered PPE (personal protective equipment)?

a)

buret

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

scale or balance

d)

safety googles

18.

What is the chemical name for Cr2O3?

a)

chromium(III) oxide

b)

chromium(II) oxide

c)

dichromium trioxide

d)

trichromium dioxide

19.

What is the chemical name for H3PO3?

a)

trihydrogen phosphite

b)

trihydrogen phosphate

c)

phosphorous acid

d)

phosphoric acid

20.

What is the correct formula for tetraiodine nonoxide

a)

IO9

b)

I4O9

c)

I9O4

d)

4I9O

21.

What is the correct formula for barium fluoride?

a)

Ba2F

b)

BaFl

c)

BaF2

d)

BF