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Nomenclature

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Prefixes are used to write names and formulas of

a)

polyatomic ions

b)

fixed ionic compounds

c)

covalent molecules

d)

ionic compouns with transition metals

2.

Roman numerals are used with...

a)

covalent molecules

b)

fixed ionic compounds

c)

Ionic compounds with transition metals

d)

polyatomic ions only

3.

What is the prefix for 7?

a)

octa

b)

hexa

c)

nona

d)

hepta

4.

What is the prefix for 5?

a)

penta

b)

tetra

c)

hepta

d)

hexa

5.

What is the roman numeral for 6

a)

iv

b)

vi

c)

iiiiii

d)

xi

6.

What is the correct name for LiCl?

a)

lithium chloride

b)

lithium (I) chloride

c)

lithium monochloride

d)

lithium chlorite

7.

What polyatomic ion is SO4-2

a)

sulfide

b)

sulfate

c)

sulfite

d)

cyanide

8.

What is the name for NH4CN

a)

ammonium cyanide

b)

ammonium carbonate

c)

nitrate cyanide

d)

ammonium chloride

9.

Which elements would use the swap and drop method if they were in a compound?

a)

chromium and zinc

b)

sodium and sulfur

c)

phosphorus and bromine

d)

carbon and chlorine

10.

What is the formula for Magnesium oxide

a)

MgO

b)

MgO2

c)

Mg2O2

d)

MgOH

11.

What is the formula for Copper (II) nitrate?

a)

CuNO3

b)

CuN

c)

Cu(NO3)2

d)

Cu2NO3

12.

What is the name for S6O2

a)

hexasulfur dioxide

b)

disulfur hexaoxide

c)

hexasulfide dioxide

d)

sulfur dioxide

13.

What is the formula for Nitrogen heptachloride

a)

NCl

b)

NCl7

c)

N7Cl

d)

NCl3

14.

What is the formula for Nickel (III) sulfide?

a)

Ni2S3

b)

Ni3S2

c)

NiS

d)

NiS3

15.

What is the name for Cr(OH)3

a)

Chromium (II) hydroxide

b)

Chromium (III) hydroxide

c)

Chromium hydroxide

d)

Chromium oxide

16.

What is the name for CBr3

a)

Carbon tribromide

b)

Monocarbon tribromide

c)

Carbon (III) bromide

d)

Carbon Bromide

17.

What is the name for MnSe2

a)

Manganese (II) selenide

b)

Manganese (IV) selenide

c)

Manganese selenide

d)

Magnesium selenide

18.

The only polyatomic cation is...

a)

ammonium

b)

cyanide

c)

hydroxide

d)

acetate

19.

Which is the metallic ion in the following compound: ScCl2

a)

Sc+2

b)

Sc-2

c)

Cl-1

d)

Cl+1

20.

Which element below is a cation?

a)

Sulfur

b)

Barium

c)

Bromine

d)

Selenium

21.

Which of the following are two transition metals with a fixed charge?

a)

zinc and silver

b)

zinc and copper

c)

zinc and magnesium

d)

calcium and sodium

22.

What is the formula for potassium fluoride

a)

KF

b)

K2F

c)

KF2

d)

PF

23.

When oxygen is involved in an ionic bond, it becomes

a)

oxalate

b)

hydroxide

c)

oxide

d)

oxate

24.

Which compound's metal ion has the highest charge?

a)

Manganese (II) chloride

b)

Vanadium (V) chloride

c)

Cobalt (IV) hydride

d)

Molybdenum (VI) oxide

25.

what is the correct formula for aluminum sulfate

a)

Al2(SO4)3

b)

Al3(SO4)2

c)

Al2(SO3)3

d)

Al2SO3

26.

What is the formula for dichromate

a)

Cr2O72-

b)

CrO2

c)

Cr2O42-

d)

CrO42-

27.

What is the name for Ni3(PO4)2

a)

Nickel phosphide

b)

Nickel phosphate

c)

Nickel (II) phosphate

d)

Nickel (III) phosphate

28.

What is the name for this acid? H2S

a)

hydrosulfuric acid

b)

sulfuric acid

c)

sulfurous acid

d)

hydrosulfurous acid

29.

What is the name for this acid? HClO2

a)

Hydrochloric acid

b)

Hydrochlorous acid

c)

chlorous acid

d)

chloric acid

30.

What is the emprical formula for C3H6

a)

CH2

b)

CH

c)

C2H

d)

CH3