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CHEM | Ionic Compounds w/ T-Metals

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The name of FeCl₂ is

a)

iron chloride

b)

iron (II) chloride

c)

iron (I) chloride

d)

iron dichloride

2.

Name the ionic compound SnSe2

a)

Tin diselenide

b)

Tin (IV) Selenide

c)

Tin selenide

d)

Tin (II) triselenide

3.

Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?

a)

potassium + fluorine

b)

beryllium + oxygen

c)

boron + iodine

d)

gold + oxygen

4.

When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..

a)

atomic number

b)

mass number

c)

charge

d)

ionization energy

5.

What is the correct formula for Copper (II) chloride?

a)

CuCl

b)

Cu2Cl

c)

CuCl2

d)

Cu2Cl2

6.

What is the correct charge of Mn in the formula shown?

MnS2

*Careful - check the charge of the sulfur first*

a)

+1

b)

+2

c)

+3

d)

+4

7.

What is the correct name for the formula shown:

VF5

a)

Vanadium fluoride

b)

Vanadium (V) fluorine

c)

Vanadium (V) fluoride

d)

Vanadium fluorine

8.
Where are the transition metals found on the periodic table?
a)
The first 5 elements
b)
The bottom two rows
c)
Group 3-12
d)
Row 3-12
9.
Name the compound using appropriate rules:
FeCl3
a)
Chloride Iron
b)
Iron III Chloride
c)
Chloride III Iron
d)
I have no clue
10.
The oxidation number for Fe in Fe2O3:
a)
+2
b)
+3
c)
+1
d)
-2
11.

Name the ionic compound SnSe2

a)

Tin diselenide

b)

Tin (IV) Selenide

c)

Tin selenide

d)

Tin (II) triselenide

12.
Nonmetals tend to 
a)
gain electrons
b)
lose electrons
13.
Metals tend to 
a)
gain electrons
b)
lose electrons
14.
In most cases, when naming you change the ending of the second element to ________.
a)
-ate.
b)
-ite.
c)
-ide.
d)
-ine.
15.

Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?

a)

potassium + fluorine

b)

beryllium + oxygen

c)

boron + iodine

d)

lead + oxygen 

16.

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)

17.
The name of Cu₃N₂ is
a)
copper (III) nitride
b)
copper (II) nitride
c)
copper nitride
d)
tricopper dinitride
18.
Name that Ion
Cu+2
a)
Iron(III)
b)
colbalt(II)
c)
copper(II)
d)
cadmium
19.

In the compound TiO2, titanium has a charge of ______. Hint: The charge on "O" is -2. Use the charge on oxygen to determine the charge on Ti.

a)

4+

b)

2+

c)

2-

d)

4-

20.

What is the what charge of manganese in the compound: Mn2O3

a)

+1

b)

+2

c)

+3

d)

-3

21.

What is the what charge of lead in the compound: lead (IV) iodide

a)

+1

b)

+4

c)

+6

d)

-1

22.

Which is the correct formula for the compound: lead (II) fluoride

a)

Pb2F

b)

PbF2

c)

PbF

d)

PbF7

23.

Name the following compound: Li3P

a)

lithium (I) phosphide

b)

lithium phosphide

c)

lithium phosphorus

d)

lithium (II) phosphide

24.

Which of the following is a possible compound from magnesium (+2) and fluorine (-1)?

a)

MgF

b)

Mg2F

c)

MgF2

d)

Mg3F2

25.

Which of the following are transition metals?

a)

Fe

b)

Mg

c)

Au

d)

Cu

e)

Li

26.

Name the compound CaF2.

a)

calcium (I) fluoride

b)

calcium fluorine

c)

calcium (II) fluoride

d)

calcium fluoride

27.

What is the formula for potassium sulfide?

a)

KS

b)

K2S

c)

KS2

d)

K3S

28.

What compound is formed between barium (+2) and nitrogen (-3)?

a)

Ba3N2

b)

Ba2N3

c)

BaN

d)

Ba2N

29.

The correct oxidation number for the Beryllium ion is

a)

0

b)

+2

c)

-2

d)

+4

30.
What is the correct formula for Sodium Oxide?
a)
NaO
b)
NaO2
c)
Na2O
d)
Na2O2
31.

What is the formula for copper(I) sulfide?

a)

CuS3

b)

CuS4

c)

Cu2S

d)

CuS2

32.

What is the correct formula for barium oxide?

a)

BaO

b)

Ba2O

c)

BaO₂

d)

OBa2

33.
 Li2O
a)

Lithium (II) Oxide

b)
Lithium oxide
c)
Lithium dioxide
34.
MgS 
a)
Magnesium sulfide
b)
Monomagnesium monosulfide
c)
Magnesium monosulfide
35.

Which of these combinations is an ionic compound made of?

a)

Metal and Metal

b)

Nonmetal and Nonmetal

c)

Metal and Nonmetal

d)

Cation and Cation

36.

Name the following ionic compound: BeCl2

a)

beryllium chlorine

b)

beryllium II chloride

c)

beryllium chloride

d)

beryllium dichloride

37.

When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..

a)

atomic number

b)

mass number

c)

charge

d)

ionization energy

38.
In the compound TiO2, titanium has a charge of
a)
4+
b)
2+
c)
2-
d)
4-
39.
What is one way to recognize a transition metal?
a)
If it has a roman numeral
b)
it says that it is a transition metal
c)
you cant recognize it
d)
it has 4 elements
40.

Why do transition metals get different rules for their names and formulas?

a)

atoms are larger

b)

cations have many different charges

c)

they have more protons

d)

they are rare elements

41.

Where are the transition metals located on the periodic table?

a)

blue square

b)

red square

c)

yellow square

42.

What is the correct name for this formula?

a)

lead(IV) iodide

b)

lead iodide

c)

lead iodine

d)

lead(I) iodide

43.

What is the formula for iron(III) oxide?

a)

FeO

b)

Fe(III) O

c)

Fe2O3

d)

Fe3O2

44.

What is the name of this ion?

a)

fluorine 3

b)

iron(III) ion

c)

iron(III)

45.

What is the name of this ion?

a)

copper(I) ion

b)

copper

c)

copper(+1) ion

46.

What is the formula for copper(I) oxide?

a)

Cu2O

b)

CuO

c)

CO

d)

C2O

47.

What is the name of this compound? CaBr2

a)

calcium(II) bromide

b)

calcium(1) bromide

c)

calcium bromine

d)

calcium bromide

48.

What is the name of this compound? Na2S

a)

nitrogen(II) sulfide

b)

sodium(II) sulfide

c)

sodium sulfide

d)

sodium(I) sulfide

49.
When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..
a)
atomic number
b)
mass number
c)
charge
d)
ionization energy
50.
What is the charge on an Aluminium ion?
a)
3
b)
+3
c)
+2
d)
+1
51.
What is the charge on a chloride ion?
a)
-1
b)
1
c)
+2
d)
+1
52.
What would be the proper chemical formula for combining Al3+ and l- :
a)
Al l3
b)
Al3l
c)
Al l
d)
All3
53.
How do the following two elements bond together?
Cr3+  O2-         
a)
CrO
b)
Cr3O2
c)
Cr2O3
d)
CrO3
54.

Which of the following is the chemical formula for silver (I) phosphide?

Ag1+ and P3–

a)

AgP3

b)

Ag2P3

c)

AgP

d)

Ag3P

55.

What is the name of the compound Ni3N2?

a)

nickel (I) nitride

b)

nickel (II) nitride

c)

nickel nitride

d)

nickel (III) nitride

56.

Name the following compound: AuO

a)

gold (III) oxide

b)

gold (I) oxide

c)

gold (II) oxide

d)

gold oxide

57.
Metals tend to _____ electrons to form _______; nonmetals tend to _____ electrons to form ________.
a)
lose, cations ;   lose, anions
b)
gain, cations ;    lose, anions
c)
gain, anions ;    gain, cations
d)
lose, cations ;     gain, anions
58.
Which two elements would form an ionic bond?
a)
carbon and hydrogen
b)
oxygen and silicon
c)
cesium and iodine
d)
potassium and calcium
59.
What is the correct term for "atom with more electrons than protons"?
a)
positive ion (cation)
b)
negative ion (anion)
c)
neutral atom
d)
stable atom
60.

The chemical formula of Iron (III)bromide is

Fe3+ and Br1–

a)

FeBr

b)

Fe(III)Br

c)

FeBr₃

d)

Fe₂Br₃

61.
When naming ionic compounds with transition metals you need to include roman numerals to show the _____ of the metal..
a)
atomic number
b)
mass number
c)
charge
d)
ionization energy
62.
Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?
a)
potassium + fluorine
b)
beryllium + oxygen
c)
boron + iodine
d)
silver + oxygen
63.

What is the formula for manganese(III) oxide?

Mn3+ and O2–

a)

MgO

b)

Mg3O2

c)

MnO

d)

Mn2O3

64.

Which of the following is NOT an ionic compound?

a)

CaO

b)

NaOH

c)

BaCl2

d)

Br2

65.

The first step in naming an ionic compound is always...

a)

Naming the anion (non-metal)

b)

Changing the ending to -ide

c)

Naming the cation (metal)

d)

Writing the cation charge

66.

Which of the following statements best describes the error in writing the chemical formula for this ionic compound?

Cobalt (II) phosphate

Co2(PO4)

a)

The metal ion was not written first.

b)

The subscripts have not be crossed over correctly.

c)

The subscripts were not simplified.

d)

The roman numeral was misinterpreted as a subscript for the transition metal.

67.

Which of the following statements best describes the error in writing the chemical formula for this ionic compound?

Niobium (III) phosphide

Nb3P3

a)

The metal ion was not written first.

b)

The subscripts have not be crossed over correctly.

c)

The subscripts were not simplified.

d)

The roman numeral was misinterpreted as a subscript for the transition metal.

68.

Which of the following statements best describes the error in writing the chemical formula for this ionic compound?

Br2Ba

a)

The metal ion was not written first.

b)

The subscripts have not be crossed over correctly.

c)

The subscripts were not simplified.

d)

The incorrect charge was used for the metal.

69.

Which of the following statements best describes the error in writing the chemical formula for this ionic compound?

NRb3

a)

The metal ion was not written first.

b)

The subscripts have not be crossed over correctly.

c)

The subscripts were not simplified.

d)

The incorrect charge was used for the metal.

70.

Which pair of chemicals listed consists of ONLY ionic compounds?

a)

V2O5 & Na2O

b)

SO2 & TiO

c)

OF2 & CrO

d)

OBr2 and Ga2O3

71.

Which pair of chemicals listed consists of ONLY ionic compounds?

a)

P2O5 & Na2O

b)

SO2 & TiO

c)

OF2 & CrO

d)

BaO and Al2O3

72.

Which pair of chemicals listed consists of ONLY ionic compounds?

a)

carbon tetrafluoride & sodium chloride

b)

dinitrogen monosulfide & iron (II) oxide

c)

sodium chloride & titanium (IV) fluoride

d)

nitrogen trifluoride and copper (II) bromide

73.

Which pair of chemicals listed only consists of ionic compounds?

a)

carbon monoxide & sodium chloride

b)

magnesium sulfide & iron (II) oxide

c)

sodium chloride & sulfur dioxide

d)

carbon dioxide and copper (I) chloride

74.

Write the formula for the following compound:

manganese (IV) nitride

a)

Mn4N3

b)

Mn3N4

c)

Mg4N3

d)

Mg3N4

75.

Write the formula for the following compound:

vanadium (III) selenide

a)

VSe3

b)

VSe

c)

V3Sel2

d)

V2Se3

76.

Write the formula for the following compound:

copper (II) chloride

a)

CoCl2

b)

CuCl

c)

CuCl2

d)

Cu2Cl

77.

Which of the following is an ionic compound:

a)

CH4

b)

I2

c)

LiBr

d)

CO

78.
This bonding involves a metal and a nonmetal.
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
sardonic
d)
metallic
79.
This bonding involves the transfer of electrons from atom to another.
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
metallic
d)
static
80.
Which of the following is the correct formula for Lead (IV) Iodide? 
a)
PbI4
b)
Pb2I4
c)
Pb4I
d)
LI4
81.
What is the name of the compound with the chemical formula CuCl2?
a)
Copper Chlorine
b)
Copper Chloride
c)
Copper (II) Chloride
d)
Copper (I) Chloride
82.
What is the name for the compound AgCl?
a)
Silver Chloride
b)
Silver Chlorate
c)
Silver Chloroxide
d)
Silver Chlortassium
83.

What is the formula for copper(I) oxide?

a)

Cu2O

b)

CuO

c)

CO

d)

C2O

84.

What is the formula for iron(III) oxide?

a)

FeO

b)

Fe(III) O

c)

Fe2O3

d)

Fe3O2

85.

What is the formula for copper(I) oxide?

a)

Cu2O

b)

CuO

c)

CO

d)

C2O