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Chemical Nomenclature & Formulas

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3615secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

The correct name for FeO is _____.

a)

iron oxide

b)

iron (II) oxide

c)

iron (III) oxide

d)

iron (IV) oxide

e)

iron (I) oxide

2.

Which of the following formulas is

incorrect?

a)

CaNO3

b)

MgS

c)

AlBr3

d)

Li2O

e)

NaOH

3.

Titanium(IV) oxide has the formula

a)

Ti4O

b)

TiO4

c)

Ti(IV)O

d)

TiO2

e)

Ti4O2

4.

The correct name for P2O5 is

a)

phosphorus(II) oxide

b)

phosphorus(V) oxide

c)

diphosphorus oxide

d)

diphosphorus pentoxide

e)

phosphorus pentoxide

5.

The carbonate ion has the formula CO32–.

Which of the following is the correct formula

for sodium carbonate?

a)

Na(CO3)2

b)

Na2(CO3)2

c)

Na2CO3

d)

Na3(CO)2

e)

NaCO3

6.

The substance ClO3is best described as

a)

a molecule

b)

a polyatomic ion

c)

a polyatomic molecule

d)

a mixture

7.

The name for Al(OH)3 is

a)

aluminum(III) hydroxide

b)

aluminum trihydroxide

c)

aluminum hydroxide

d)

monaluminum trihydroxide

e)

aluminum(I) hydroxide

8.
Write the formula for copper (I) phosphide?
a)
Cu3P
b)
CuP
c)
Cu1P
d)
CuP3
9.
Name this compound: 
NH4F
a)
Ammonia fluoride
b)
Ammonium fluorite
c)
Ammonia fluorate
d)
Ammonium fluoride
10.
What is the formula for barium hydroxide?
a)
BaOH
b)
Ba(OH)2
c)
BaOH2
d)
Ba2(OH)2
11.
What is the name of this compound:  N2O5
a)
Nitrogen Oxide
b)
Dinitrogen pentaoxide
c)
Nitrate pentaoxide
d)
Dinitrate pentaoxide
12.
Is the following compound ionic or covalent:
Sr3P2
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
13.
Which of the following gives the correct chemical formula for the compound Dinitrogen Monoxide?
a)
NO
b)
N2O
c)
N2O2
d)
O2N2
14.

what is the name of CCl4?

a)

carbon tetrachloride

b)

monocarbon tetrachloride

c)

tetracarbon monochloride

d)

carbon chloride

15.

What is the name of the compound SO2

a)

Monosulfate oxide

b)

Sulfur Dioxide

c)

Monosulfur dioxide

16.

What is the correct name for Al(NO3)3?

a)

Aluminum nitrate

b)

Aluminum(III) nitrate

c)

Aluminum nitrite

d)

Aluminum nitrogen trioxide

17.

What is the correct formula of phosphorus trichloride?

a)

P2Cl3

b)

P3Cl3

c)

PCl3

d)

PCl5

18.

What is the correct formula of lithium perchlorate?

a)

None of these.

b)

Li2ClO4

c)

LiCl

d)

LiClO

19.

Which of the following accurately describes the chemical formula of the molecule shown above?

a)

3CH8O

b)

C3H7O

c)

C4H8O2

d)

C3H8O

20.
Write the formula for vanadium (IV) carbonate
a)
V(CO3)2
b)
V4C
c)
V(CO3)4
d)
V4(CO3)
21.
Name this compound:
Li2SO3
a)
Lithium sulfate
b)
Lithium sulfite
c)
Lithite sulfide
d)
Sulfur lithite
22.
What is the formula for copper (II) sulfate?
a)
Cu2SO4
b)
CuSO3
c)
CuS
d)
CuSO4
23.
What is the formula for iron (III) chloride
a)
FeCl
b)
FeCl3
c)
FeClO3
d)
Fe3Cl
24.
What is the formula for ammonium sulfate
a)
NH4SO4
b)
(NH4)2SO4
c)
NH4S
d)
(NH4)2S
25.
What is the formula for manganese (II) chloride?
a)
MgCl2
b)
MnCl2
c)
Mn2Cl
d)
MnCl
26.
Name this compound: 
NH4F
a)
Ammonia fluoride
b)
Ammonium fluorite
c)
Ammonia fluorate
d)
Ammonium fluoride
27.
What is the name of BaO?
a)
barium (II) oxide
b)
barium oxide
c)
barium oxygen
d)
barium (I) oxide
28.
What is the formula for lead (II) iodide
a)
PbI
b)
PbI2
c)
Pb2I
d)
LbI2
29.
Name the following:
Mg3P2
a)
Magnesium Phosphide
b)
Magnesium Phosphorus
c)
Magnamide Phosphide
d)
Magnamide Phosphorus
30.
What is the name of ZnSO4?
a)
zinc sulfide
b)
zinc sulfate
c)
zinc (II) sulfate
d)
zinc sulfite
31.
What is the formula for calcium phosphide?
a)
CaP
b)
Ca2P3
c)
Ca3P2
d)
Ca2P
32.

What is the formula for tribromine nonoxide?

a)

Br3O9

b)

Br3O10

c)

Br3O6

d)

Br3O4

33.
What is the formula for Calcium phosphate? 
a)
CaPO4
b)
Ca3(PO4)2
c)
Ca2PO4
d)
CaP
34.
C3O8
a)
Tricarbon Octoxide
b)
Carbon Octoxide
c)
Carbon Oxide
d)
Carbon (VIII) Oxide
35.
MgBr
a)
Magnesium Bromide
b)
Magnesium (II) Bromide
c)
Magnesium Bromine
d)
Magnesium Monobromide
36.
RbSO4
a)
Rubidium Sulfate
b)
Rubidium (II) Sulfate
c)
Rubidium Disulfate
d)
Rubidium Sulfide
37.
Ca(C2H3O2)2
a)
Calcium Acetate
b)
Calcium (II) Acetate
c)
Calcium Diacetate
d)
Calcium Dicarbonide
38.

CrCl5

a)

Chromium (V) Chloride

b)

Chromium (1) Chloride

c)

Chromium Pentachloride

d)

Chromium Chloride

39.
CuOH
a)
Copper (I) Hydroxide
b)
Copper Hydroxide
c)
Copper Monoxygen Monohydride
d)
Copper Hydride
40.
Ti(SO4)2
a)
Titanium (IV) Sulfate
b)
Titanium (II) Sulfate
c)
Titanium Sulfate
d)
Titanium Sulfide
41.
BaCr2O7
a)
Barium Dichromate
b)
Barium (II) Dichromate
c)
Barium Chromate
d)
Barium Chromium Oxide
42.

Co(SCN)3

a)

Cobalt (III) Thiocyanate

b)

Cobalt Thiocyanate

c)

Cobalt Trisulfurcarbonnitride

d)

Cobalt (I) Thiocyanate

43.

Which of the following best represents the image shown?

Red = oxygen, White = hydrogen

a)

2H2O2

b)

6H2O2

c)

6H12O12

d)

6HO

44.
Name the compound ClO2
a)
chlorite
b)
chlorate
c)
chlorine dioxide
d)
chlorine (II) oxide
45.

What is the name of the compound P2O5

a)

Pentaphosphorus dioxide

b)

Phoshphide dioxide

c)

Diphosphorus pentoxide

46.
Select the correct formula for sulfur hexachloride
a)
S2Cl6
b)
S6Cl
c)
SCl6
d)
SF6
47.
SeF4
a)
Tetraselenium fluoride
b)
Selenium Fluoride
c)
Selenium tetraflouride
d)
Selenium (IV) Fluoride
48.

What is the name of ClO2- ?

a)

chlorite

b)

chlorate

c)

chlorine dioxide

d)

chlorine (II) oxide

49.

What is the correct name for SO3?

a)

Sulfite

b)

Sulfate

c)

Monosufur trioxide

d)

Sulfur trioxide

50.

What is the correct name for SO32- ?

a)

Sulfite

b)

Sulfate

c)

Monosufur trioxide

d)

Sulfur trioxide