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Binary Ionic Compounds - Challenge

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

A metal (M) in group 2 forms a compound with a nonmetal (X) in group 17. What will the formula for this ionic compound be?

a)

MXMX  

b)

M2XM_2X  

c)

MX2MX_2  

d)

MX3MX_3  

2.

A metal (M) in group 1 forms a compound with a nonmetal (X) in group 16. What will the formula for this ionic compound be?

a)

MX2MX_2  

b)

M2XM_2X  

c)

M2X3M_2X_3  

d)

M3X2M_3X_2  

3.

A metal (M) in group 2 forms a compound with a nonmetal (X) in group 15. What will the formula for this ionic compound be?

a)

M3X2M_3X_2  

b)

M2X3M_2X_3  

c)

M2XM_2X  

d)

MX2MX_2  

4.

Aluminum forms a compound with a halogen (X). What will the formula of this ionic compound be?

a)

Al2X3Al_2X_3  

b)

Al3X2Al_3X_2  

c)

Al3XAl_3X  

d)

AlX3AlX_3  

5.

Aluminum forms a compound with a halogen (X). What will the formula of this ionic compound be?

a)

Al2X3Al_2X_3  

b)

Al3X2Al_3X_2  

c)

Al3XAl_3X  

d)

AlX3AlX_3  

6.

An element in the group 13 forms an ionic compound with an element from group 16. What will the sum of the subscripts be in the formula of this compound? (including 1's that aren't shown)

(a)  

7.

An element in the group 13 forms an ionic compound with an element from group 16. What will the sum of the subscripts be in the formula of this compound? (including 1's that aren't shown)

(a)  

8.

An element in group 1 forms a compound with an element in group 15. What will the sum of the subscripts be in the formula for this compound (including 1's that aren't shown)?

(a)  

9.

An element in group 14 forms a compound with an element in group 16. What will the sum of the subscripts in the formula for this ionic compound be (including 1's that aren't shown)?

(a)  

10.

An element in group 13 forms a compound with an element in group 15. What will the sum of the subscripts in the formula for this ionic compound be (including 1's that aren't shown)?

(a)  

11.

An element in group 1 forms a compound with an element in group 16. What will the sum of the subscripts in the formula for this ionic compound be (including 1's that aren't shown)?

(a)  

12.

An element in group 2 forms a compound with an element in group 15. What will the sum of the subscripts in the formula for this ionic compound be (including 1's that aren't shown)?

(a)  

13.

A metal (M) in group 2 forms a compound with a nonmetal in group 15 (X).

The formula for this ionic compound will be M​ (a)   X​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
3
2
1
4
0
14.

A metal (M) in group 2 forms a compound with a nonmetal in group 17 (X).

The formula for this ionic compound will be M​​ (a)   X​​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
1
2
3
4
0
15.

Sodium will form an ionic compound with which of the following elements?

a)

Mg

b)

Al

c)

S

d)

B

16.

Oxygen will form an ionic compound with which of the following?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Fluorine

c)

Boron

d)

Lithium