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Ionic Names and Formulas

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example of a binary compound?

a)

sodium sulfate

b)

potassium iodide

c)

aluminum hydroxide

d)

ammonium chloride

2.

What is the correct name for Pb(NO3)4?

a)

lead nitrate

b)

lead (IV) nitride

c)

lead nitrate (IV)

d)

lead (IV) nitrate

3.

An atom represented by Χ forms a compound with the formula ΧCO3. The atom could be:

a)

Mg

b)

Cl

c)

Al

d)

Na

4.

What is the chemical formula for copper (II) phosphate?

a)

Cu2PO4

b)

Cu3P

c)

CuPO4

d)

Cu3(PO4)2

5.

What is the formula for zinc nitrate?

a)

ZnNO3

b)

Zn(NO)2

c)

ZnN

d)

Zn(NO3)2

6.

What is the formula for the compound that forms when sodium bonds with carbonate?

a)

NaCO3

b)

Na3(CO3)2

c)

Na2(CO)3

d)

Na2CO3

7.

Which formula is correctly paired with its name?

a)

AgNO3 - silver nitrate

b)

KI - potassium (I) iodide

c)

PbSO4 - lead sulfate

d)

CuSO4 - copper (II) sulfide

8.

What is the correct name for the compound PbO?

a)

lead oxide

b)

lead (I) oxide

c)

lead (II) oxide

d)

lead hydroxide

9.

In which of the following are the symbol and name for the ion given correctly?

a)

ammonium: NH41+;

carbonate: CO32–

b)

nitride: N3+;

nitrate: NO31–

c)

hydroxide: OH1+;

oxide: O2–

d)

phosphate: PO33–;

sulfate: SO32–

10.

What is the correct name for the compound CoCl2?

a)

cobalt (I) chlorate

b)

cobalt (I) chloride

c)

copper (II) chloride

d)

cobalt (II) chloride

11.

Which of the following correctly represents an ion pair and the ionic compound the ions form?

a)

Ca2+, F–; CaF2

b)

Na–, Cl+; NaCl

c)

Ba2+, O2–; Ba2O2

d)

Pb4+, O2–; Pb2O4

12.

The correct name for LiCl is _______.

a)

lithium monochloride

b)

lithium(I) chloride

c)

monolithium chloride

d)

lithium chloride

e)

monolithium monochloride

13.

The correct name for FeO is _____.

a)

iron oxide

b)

iron (II) oxide

c)

iron (III) oxide

d)

iron (IV) oxide

e)

iron (I) oxide

14.

Name the following ionic compound: LiNO3 (a)  

Choose from the below words

lithium nitrate

lithium III nitrate

lithium nitride

lithium oxide

15.

What is the chemical formula for calcium phosphate?

a)

Ca3(PO4)2Ca_3(PO_4)_2

b)

CaPO4CaPO_4

c)

Ca2(PO4)3Ca_2(PO_4)_3

d)

Ca3P2Ca_3P_2