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Ionic Naming/Formulas Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Na1+  F1-         
a)
NaF
b)
NaF3
c)
Na3F
d)
Na1F2
2.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Cr3+  O2-         
a)
CrO
b)
Cr3O2
c)
Cr2O3
d)
CrO3
3.
How do the following two elements bond together?
K1+  S2- 
a)
KS
b)
K8S
c)
K6S3
d)
K2S
4.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Al3+  O2-         
a)
AlO
b)
Al2O3
c)
Al3O6
d)
Al3O2
5.

What is the formula for Magnesium Chloride?

a)

MgCl

b)

Mg2Cl

c)

MgCl2

6.

What is the formula for Magnesium Phosphide?

a)

Mg3P2

b)

Mg2P3

c)

Mg2P

d)

Mg3P

7.

Name this compound:

KF

a)

Potassium Fluoride

b)

Potassium Fluorite

c)

Fluorine Fluorine

d)

Potassium Fluorate

8.

Name the compound Na2O

a)

Sodium Oxide

b)

Sodium Dioxide

c)

Sodium Oxygen

d)

Sodium (I) Oxide

9.

Name this compound:

Fe2O3

a)

Iron Oxide

b)

Iron Oxygen

c)

Iron (II) Oxide

d)

Iron (III) Oxide

10.

Which of the following is an ionic compound:

a)

CH4

b)

I2

c)

LiBr2

d)

CO

11.
Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2
a)
beryllium chlorine
b)
beryllium II chloride
c)
beryllium chloride
d)
beryllium dichloride
12.

Name the following compound: FeCl3

a)

iron chloride

b)

iron III chloride

c)

iron II chloride

d)

iron III chlorate

13.

What is the charge on an Aluminium ion (Al)?

a)

3

b)

+3

c)

+2

d)

+1

14.

What is the charge on a chloride ion (Cl)?

a)

-1

b)

1

c)

+2

d)

+1

15.

What is the correct name for SrF2?

a)

fluoride strontium

b)

strontium fluorine

c)

strontium diflluoride

d)

strontium fluoride

16.

Magnesium ion (Mg) would take a charge of

a)

1+

b)

2+

c)

3+

d)

0

17.

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

18.

Ionic bonds occur when electrons are __.

a)

Shared

b)

Lost or gained

c)

Electrons have nothing to do with bonding

d)

Burning with the fiery anger of 1,000 suns

19.

What is the oxidation number of oxygen, O?

a)

-1

b)

+1

c)

-2

d)

+2

20.
When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..
a)
atomic number
b)
mass number
c)
charge
d)
ionization energy