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Naming Ionic Compounds

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The name of FeCl₂ is

a)

iron chloride

b)

iron (II) chloride

c)

iron (I) chloride

d)

iron dichloride

2.

LiBr is called

a)

lithium bromine

b)

lithium (I) bromine

c)

lithium bromide

d)

lithuim (I) bromide

3.

Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?

a)

potassium + fluorine

b)

beryllium + oxygen

c)

boron + iodine

d)

lead + oxygen

4.
What is the correct formula for Sodium Oxide?
a)
NaO
b)
NaO2
c)
Na2O
d)
Na2O2
5.

The name for the ionic compound NaF is

a)

Sodium fluoride

b)

Nappium fluoride

c)

Sodium fluorine

d)

Fluorine sodiumide

6.

The chemical formula for CaS is

a)

Cerium sulfide

b)

Carbon sulfur

c)

Calcium sulfide

d)

Calcium sulfur

7.

An ionic compound is formed between

a)

Metal anion(s) and non-metal cation(s)

b)

Two or more metal atoms

c)

Metal cation(s) and non-metal anion(s)

d)

Two or more non-metal atoms

8.

A cation is where

a)

There are more electrons than protons

b)

Protons and electrons are equal

c)

The number of electrons are less than the number of protons

9.

Anions are formed from

a)

Metals giving away electrons

b)

Non-metals receiving additional electrons

c)

Non-metals giving away electrons

d)

Cations losing their charge

10.

What is the name of the following compound: NaCl

a)

sodium chloride

b)

sodium (I) chloride

c)

sodium chlorine

d)

sodium (I) chlorine