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Ions and Naming Ions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

......................... compounds consist of a positive metal ion and a negative nonmetal ion

a)

Ionic

b)

Molecular

c)

Mtalic

2.

Monatomic ions, consist of a ............... atom

a)

More than two

b)

two

c)

single

3.

- Ionic compounds consist of a positive metal ion and a negative nonmetal ion combined in a proportion such that their charges add up to a net charge of ................

a)

zero

b)

negative one

c)

positive one

4.

The names of the cations of the Group 1A, Group 2A, and Group 3A metals aren't the same as the name of the metal

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The charges of the cations of many transition metal ions must be determined from the number of electrons lost.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Name the ion formed by magnesium.

a)

Magnesium (II) ion

b)

Magnesium ion

c)

Magnesiumide ione

7.

Name the ion formed by oxygen

a)

Oxide ion

b)

Oxygen (II) ion

c)

Oxygen ion

8.

Name the ion formed by silver

a)

Silver ion

b)

Silver (I) ion

c)

Silveride ion

9.

Name the ion formed by mercury Hg+

a)

Mercury ion

b)

Mercury (I) ion

c)

Mercuride ion

10.

A ..................... ion is composed of more than one atom and behaves as a unit and carries a charge.

a)

Monoatomic

b)

diatomic

c)

polyatomic

11.

How many electrons lost or gained to form O2- ion

a)

2

b)

-2

c)

0

12.

How many electrons lost or gained to form Fe3+ ion

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

13.

Write the symbol for aluminum ion.

a)

Al3+

b)

Al3-

c)

Al5+

14.

Write the symbol for sulfur ion.

a)

S2-

b)

S2+

c)

S6+

15.

Write the formula for dichromate ion.

a)

Cr2O72-

b)

Cr2O73-

c)

CrO42-

16.

Write the formula for ammonium ion.

a)

N3-

b)

NH4 +

c)

NH4 -

17.

Which of the two formulas has more oxygen atoms.

Nitrate or Nitrite

a)

Nitrate

b)

Nitrite

18.

Which of the two formulas has more oxygen atoms.

perchlorate or hypochlorite.

a)

perchlorate

b)

hypochlorite

19.

Name the ion formed by Lithium , 1 electron lost

a)

Lithium ion.

b)

Lithium (I) ion.

c)

Lithium (VII) ion.

20.

Write the ion formula formed by phosphorus , 3 electrons gained

a)

P3+

b)

P3-

c)

P5+