Naming Compounds

Question 1

Naming binary ionic compounds

Answer 1

name of cation + base name of anion+-ide

Question 2

CaO

Answer 2

calcium oxide

Question 3

KCl

Answer 3

potassium chloride

Question 4

Naming binary ionic compounds containing a metal that forms more than one kind of cation

Answer 4

name of cation(charge in roman numerals) base name of anion+-ide

Question 5

CuO

Answer 5

Copper(II) oxide

Question 6

Naming ionic compounds that contain polyatomic ions

Answer 6

name of cation + name of polyatomic ion

Question 7

NaNO2

Answer 7

sodium nitrite

Question 8

FeSO4

Answer 8

iron(II) sulfate

Question 9

naming molecular compounds

Answer 9

prefix+name of first element prefix+name of second element +ide

Question 10

prefix for 1

Answer 10

mono

Question 11

prefix for 2

Answer 11

di

Question 12

prefix for 3

Answer 12

tri

Question 13

prefix for 4

Answer 13

tetra

Question 14

prefix for 5

Answer 14

penta

Question 15

prefix for 6

Answer 15

hexa

Question 16

prefix for 7

Answer 16

hepa

Question 17

prefix for 8

Answer 17

octa

Question 18

prefix for 9

Answer 18

nona

Question 19

prefix for 10

Answer 19

deca

Question 20

Naming binary acids

Answer 20

hydro+base name of nonmetal+-ic acid

Question 21

HI (aq)

Answer 21

hydoiodic acid

Question 22

HBr (aq)

Answer 22

hydrobromic acid

Question 23

Naming oxyacids for oxyanions ending with -ate

Answer 23

base name of oxyanion+-ic acid

Question 24

Naming oxyacids for oxyanions ending with -ite

Answer 24

base name of oxyanion +-ous

Question 25

HNO3 (aq)

Answer 25

nitric acid

Question 26

H2SO3 (aq)

Answer 26

Sulfurous acid

Question 27

H3PO4 (aq)

Answer 27

phosphoric acid

Question 28

HClO4 (aq)

Answer 28

Perchloric acid