WorksheetsAcid/Base Nomenclature (2025)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the name for HF?
hydrofluorous acid
hydrofluoric acid
perfluoric acid
hydroflouric acid
What is the name for HClO3
chlorous acid
chloric acid
hydrochloric acid
hydrogen chloride
What is the name for HCl?
hydrogen monochloride
chloric acid
chlorous acid
hydrochloric acid
If you have an acid and it contains an -ite polyatomic ion, then acid's ending will change to _____.
-ic acid
-ous acid
hydro-(root)-ic acid
-ate acid
What element do all acids contain?
H
O
C
He
What is the formula for chlorous acid?
HClO3
HClO2
HClO
HCl
What is the name for H2SO3?
sulfuric acid
hydrosulfuric acid
sulfurous acid
persulfuric acid
What is the formula for carbonic acid?
H2CO3
H2CrO4
H2C2O4
HCO3
What is the name of HI?
iodic acid
hydroiodic acid
iodous acid
hypoiodous acid
If you have an acid and it contains an element, then the acid's name will change to _____.
-ic acid
-ous acid
hydro-(root)-ic acid
-ate acid
If you have an acid and it contains an -ate polyatomic ion, then acid's ending will change to _____.
-ic acid
-ous acid
hydro-(root)-ic acid
-ate acid
What is the name for Sr(OH)2?
strontium hydroxide
strontium hydride
strontium (II) hydroxide
strontium oxide
What is the name for AgOH?
silver hydride
silver hydroxide
silver(I) hydroxide
silver oxyhydride
What is the formula for chromium(III) hydroxide?
Cr(OH)3
Cr3OH
What is the name for Cu(OH)2?
Copper (II) hydroxide
Copper (I) hydroxide
Copper (II) hydride
Copper (I) hydride
What is the formula for sodium hydroxide?
NaOH
Na(OH)2
NaH
What is the formula for nitrous acid?
HNO2
HNO3
H3N
What is the formula for sulfuric acid?
HSO4
H2SO3
H2SO4
H2S
What is the name of H3PO4?
phosphoric acid
phosphorous acid
hypophosphorous acid
trihydrogen phosphate
What is the formula for hydroiodic acid?
HI
HIO
HIO2
HIO3
What is the formula for chloric acid?
HClO
HClO2
HClO3
HClO4
What is formula for scandium(III) hydroxide?
ScOH3
ScO3H
Sc(OH)3
Sc3OH
