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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 36mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the charge on the strontium ion?
a)
2–
b)
1–
c)
1
d)
2
2.
The octet rule states that, in chemical compounds, atoms tend to have ____.
a)
the electron configuration of a noble gas
b)
more protons than electrons
c)
eight electrons in their principal energy level
d)
more electrons than protons
3.
What type of ions have names ending in -ide?
a)
only cations
b)
only anions
c)
only metal ions
d)
only gaseous ions
4.
What is the correct name for the N3+ ion?
a)
nitrate ion
b)
nitrogen ion
c)
nitride ion
d)
nitrite ion
5.
When naming a transition metal ion that can have more than one common ionic charge, the numerical value of the charge is indicated by a ____.
a)
prefix
b)
suffix
c)
Roman numeral following the name
d)
superscript after the name
6.
An -ate or -ite at the end of a compound name usually indicates that the compound contains ____.
a)
fewer electrons than protons
b)
neutral molecules
c)
only two elements
d)
a polyatomic anion
7.
Which of the following compounds contains the Mn3+ ion?
a)
MnS
b)
MnBr2
c)
Mn2O3
d)
MnO
8.
What is the correct formula for potassium sulfite?
a)
KHSO3
b)
KHSO4
c)
K2SO3
d)
K2SO4
9.
In naming a binary molecular compound, the number of atoms of each element present in the molecule is indicated by ____.
a)
Prefixes
b)
Roman numerals
c)
superscripts
d)
suffixes
10.
Which of the following correctly shows a prefix used in naming binary molecular compounds with its corresponding number?
a)
deca-, 7
b)
nona-, 9
c)
hexa-, 8
d)
octa-, 4
11.
What is the formula for potassium sulfide?
a)
K2S
b)
KS2
c)
KS
d)
K2S2
12.
What is the formula unit of sodium nitride?
a)
NaN
b)
Na2N
c)
Na3N
d)
NaN3
13.
What is the correct name for the compound CoCl?
a)
cobalt(I) chlorate
b)
cobalt(I) chloride
c)
cobalt(II) chlorate
d)
cobalt(II) chloride
14.
Name the compound S2F8
a)
sulfur (II) fluoride
b)
disulfur octafluoride
c)
sulfur fluorine
d)
sulfur octafluoride
15.
What is the name of CuCl2?
a)
copper (II) chloride
b)
copper chloride
c)
copper monochloride
d)
copper (I) chloride
16.
How would you say HBr?
a)
hydrobromic acid
b)
hydrogen bromide
c)
monohydrogen bromide
d)
hydrogen (I) bromide
17.
What is the name of H2SO4?
a)
dihydrogen sulfur tetraoxide
b)
dihydrogen sulfate
c)
hydrosulfuric acid
d)
sulfuric acid
18.
If the polyatomic anion of an acid ends in "-ate", the suffix of the acid name should be...
a)
-ic
b)
-ous
c)
-ate
d)
-ide
19.
How would you say Ni3P2?
a)
nickel (II) phosphide
b)
nickel phosphide
c)
trinickel diphosphide
d)
nickel phosphorous
20.
What is the name for SrO?
a)
strontium monoxide
b)
strontium oxide
c)
strontium (II) oxide
d)
strontium oxygen (II)
21.
Which of the following is a covalent compound?
a)
CH4
b)
NaCl
c)
K3PO4
d)
Zn(OH)2
22.
Roman numerals tell you the ____ of the metal cation(s) in an ionic compound.
a)
number
b)
mass
c)
type
d)
charge
23.
The substance with the formula HCl is called what?
a)
hydrogen chloride
b)
chloric acid
c)
hydrochloric acid
d)
hydrocarbonic acid
24.
Name for PBr2
a)
phosphorus bromide
b)
phosphorus dibromide
c)
phosphorus dibromine
d)
phosphorus bromine
25.
Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2
a)
beryllium chlorine
b)
beryllium II chloride
c)
beryllium chloride
d)
beryllium dichloride
26.
What is the correct formula for the compound, lithium oxide?
a)
LiO
b)
Li2O
c)
LiO2
d)
Li2O2
27.
The formula of calcium phosphate is
a)
CaPO4
b)
Ca2(PO4)3
c)
Ca3PO4
d)
Ca3(PO4)2
28.
What is the name of Al(NO3)3?
a)
Aluminum trinitrate
b)
Monoaluminum nitrate
c)
Aluminum (III) nitrate
d)
Aluminum Nitrate
29.
What is the name of N2O3
a)
Nitrogen trioxide
b)
Dinitrogen oxide
c)
Dinitrogen trioxide
d)
Nitrogen oxide
30.
What is the chemical formula for Tetrasulfur pentoxide?
a)
SO
b)
S4O
c)
S4O5
d)
S5O4
31.
What is the name of Br6F10 ?
a)
Bromium fluoride
b)
Hexabromine fluoride
c)
Bromium decafluoride
d)
Hexabromine decafluoride
32.
The formula for copper (II) hydroxide is
a)
Cu(II)OH
b)
Cu(OH)2
c)
Cu2OH
d)
CuOH2
33.
Name the following compound:
CO2
a)
monocarbon dioxide
b)
carbon oxide
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
oxygen carbonide
34.
What is the chemical formula for ammonium sulfate?
a)
(NH4)2SO4
b)
NH4SO4
c)
NH4(SO4)2
d)
NH4SO3
35.
Match the following
a)
sulfate
1.
SO4 -2
b)
phosphate
2.
PO4 -3
c)
sulfide
3.
S-2
d)
carbonate
4.
CO3 -2
e)
ammonium
5.
NH4 +1
36.
Which of the following is the correct ionic formula for calcium sulfide?
a)
Ca2S2
b)
CaS
c)
S2Ca2
d)
SCa
37.
Fe +2 and SO4 -2
a)
FeSO4
b)
Fe4(SO4)2
c)
FeSO2
d)
correct answer is not given
38.
What is the ionic compound formed between K and F?
a)
KF
b)
K2F
c)
KF2
d)
K2F2
39.
Mg2+ and Cl- create...
a)
Mg2Cl
b)
MgCl2
c)
Mg2Cl2
d)
MgCl
40.
Name the compound S2F8
a)
sulfur (II) fluoride
b)
disulfur octafluoride
c)
sulfur fluorine
d)
sulfur octafluoride
41.
How would you say HBr?
a)
hydrobromic acid
b)
hydrogen bromide
c)
monohydrogen bromide
d)
hydrogen (I) bromide
42.
What is the name of H2SO4?
a)
dihydrogen sulfur tetraoxide
b)
dihydrogen sulfate
c)
hydrosulfuric acid
d)
sulfuric acid
43.
Name: PI3
a)
phosphorous (III) iodide
b)
monophosphorous iodide
c)
phosphorous triiodide
d)
phosphide
44.
Formula for barium sulfide
a)
B2S3
b)
BaS
c)
Ba2S
d)
BaS2
45.
Ca+2, O-2
a)
CaO
b)
OCa
c)
Ca-2O+2
d)
Ca2O2
46.
What is the correct formula of phosphorus trichloride?
a)
P2Cl3
b)
P3Cl3
c)
PCl3
d)
PCl5
47.
Name of N2O5 ?
a)
nitrogen pentoxide
b)
nitrogen oxide
c)
dinitrogen pentoxide
d)
dinitrogen tetraoxide
48.
What is the chemical formula for Fluorine trisulfide ?
a)
S3F
b)
FS3
c)
FS
d)
none of the above
49.
What is the formula of ammonium chloride?
a)
AmCl
b)
NH4Cl
c)
NaCl
d)
MgCl2
50.
How many of each type of atom are in Na2SO4?
(a) Na
(b) S
(c) O
(d) atoms total
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