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4.2: Ionic Compounds

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

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1.

If I gain electrons I become:

a)

Positive because I've added to my atom

b)

Negative because I've added electrons

c)

Same because i'm balanced

d)

Equal because now I have electrons

2.

How do the following two elements bond together?

Cr+3 O-2

a)

CrO

b)

Cr3O2

c)

Cr2O3

d)

CrO3

3.

AgF

a)

Silver Fluoride

b)

Silver Fluorine

c)

Monosilver Monofluoride

d)

Silver Monofluorine

4.

How do the following two elements bond together?

Al+3 O-2

a)

AlO

b)

Al2O3

c)

Al3O6

d)

Al3O2

5.

What is the correct formula for the compound, lithium oxide?

(Hint: Find their charges and criss-cross them!!)

a)

LiO

b)

Li2O

c)

LiO2

d)

Li2O2

6.

The first step in naming an ionic compound is always:

a)

Naming the anion (non-metal)

b)

Changing the ending to -ide

c)

Naming the cation (metal)

d)

Writing the cation charge

7.

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2

a)

Beryllium Chlorine

b)

Beryllium (II) Chloride

c)

Beryllium Chloride

d)

Beryllium Dichloride

8.

How do the following two elements bond together?

Na+1 S-2

a)

Na2S

b)

NaS2

c)

Na2S2

d)

NaS

9.

How do the following two elements bond together?

K+1 N-3

a)

KN

b)

KN3

c)

K3N3

d)

K3N

10.

The chemical formula for an ionic compound of potassium and oxygen is:

(Hint: Find their charges and criss-cross them!!)

a)

KO

b)

K2O

c)

K2O2

d)

KO2

11.

How do the following two elements bond together?

Al+3 l-1

a)

All3

b)

Al3l

c)

All

d)

Al3l3

12.

How do the following two elements bond together?

Ca+2 Br-1

a)

Ca2Br2

b)

CaBr

c)

Ca(br)2

d)

CaBr2

13.
KCl
a)
Krypton Chloride
b)
Potassium Chlorine
c)
Potassium Chloride
d)
Potassium Monochloride
14.

LiBr is called

a)

Lithium Bromine

b)

Lithium (I) Bromine

c)

Lithium Bromide

d)

Lithium (I) Bromide

15.

What is the correct formula for Sodium Oxide?

(Hint: Find their charges and criss-cross them!!)

a)

NaO

b)

NaO2

c)

Na2O

d)

Na2O2

16.

Name that Compound:

MgF2

a)

Magnesium Fluoride

b)

Manganese Phosphide

c)

Magnesium (III) Fluoride

d)

Magnesium (II) Fluoride

17.

Calcium Iodide


(Hint: Find their charges and criss-cross them!!)

a)

CaI

b)

Ca2I

c)

CaI2

d)

Ca2I3

18.

Name this compound:

BaBr2

a)

Bromide Baride

b)

Barium Bromide

c)

Barium Bromate

d)

Boron Bromite

19.

Rb2O

a)

Rubidium Oxalate

b)

Rubidium Oxide

c)

Rubidium (II) Oxide

d)

Rubidium Oxygen

20.

What is the name of this compound: Li3N?

a)

Lithium Nitrogen

b)

Lithium Nitride

c)

Lithium Nitrite

d)

Lithium (III) Nitride