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Ionic Compounds Introduction

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The chemical formula of potassium iodide is _____.

***ILLUSTRATE the ionic bond of potassium iodide -->

a)

KI

b)

PI

c)

KI₂

d)

K₂I

2.
What is the formula for calcium chloride
a)
CaCl
b)
CaCl2
c)
Ca2Cl
d)
CaCl3
3.
Barium and Selenium form ?
a)
BaSe
b)
Ba2Se
c)
Ba2Se2
d)
BaSe2
4.
What is the chemical formula for Magnesium Iodide?
a)
MgI
b)
MnI
c)
MgI₂
d)
Mg₂I
5.

What is the formula for Lead (II) iodide?

a)

PbI

b)

PbI2

c)

Pb2I

d)

LbI2

6.
Name the following ionic compound: NaF
a)
nitrogen fluorine
b)
sodium fluoride
c)
nitrogen fluoride
d)
sodium fluorine
7.
Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2
a)
beryllium chlorine
b)
beryllium II chloride
c)
beryllium chloride
d)
beryllium dichloride
8.

Name the following ionic compound: Cs2S

*** ILLUSTRATE the ionic bond between cesium and sulfur --->

a)

cesium sulfide

b)

cesium sulfate

c)

cesium II sulfate

d)

cesium II sulfide

9.

Write the formula for barium nitride.

a)

Ba2N3

b)

Ba3N2

c)

BaN

d)

BaN3

10.
Cations are
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
on the right side of the periodic table.
d)
nonmetals
11.

What is the formula for Sodium  Sulfide? 

a)

Na2S

b)

NaS2

c)

Na2S2

d)

NaS

12.
When naming ionic compounds, the cation is always named first and the anion is always named second.
a)
False
b)
True
13.

What would be the proper chemical formula for combining Aluminum and Iodine?

a)

Al l3

b)

Al3l

c)

Al l

d)

All3

14.

Which of the following is an example of an IONIC COMPOUND?

a)

NaCl

b)

H2O

c)

CO2

d)

NO

15.
The correct name for FeO is
a)
Iron(III) oxide
b)
Iron oxide
c)
Iron (I) Oxide
d)
Iron(II)oxide
16.
What is the correct formula for manganese (II) chloride?
a)
MgCl2
b)
MnCl2
c)
Mn2Cl
d)
MnCl
17.
Anions are _______ that form ____________ ions and __________ electrons.
a)
nonmetals, positive, lose
b)
nonmetals, negative, gain
c)
metals, positive, gain
d)
metals, positive, lose
18.
Write formulas for the following compound:
tin (II) fluoride
a)
SnF2
b)
Sn2F
c)
FeF2
d)
Fe2F
19.

What is the name of the following formula: Cu3N

a)

copper nitride

b)

copper (III) nitride

c)

copper (I) nitride

d)

copper (III) nitrogen (I)

20.
The name for CrN:
a)
Chromium nitride
b)
Chromium (I) nitride
c)
Chromium (III) nitride
d)
Chromium nitride (III)