Naming Ionic Compounds

EXERCISE 1 : Name the following compounds:

Formula	Name	Formula	Name
a. Li2O	Lithium Oxide	n. K2O	Potassium Oxide
b. CsCl	Cesium Chloride	o. RbI	Rubidium Iodide
c. MgS	Magnesium Sulfide	p. Mg3N2	Magnesium Nitride
d. CaBr2	Calcium Bromide	q. Ca3P2	Calcium Phosphide
e. BaI2	Barium Iodide	r. Al2S3	Aluminum Sulfide
f. KH	Potassium hydride	s. Ag2O	Silver oxide
g. Na2S	Sodium sulfide	t. NaH	Sodium Hydride
h. AlN	Aluminum Nitride	u. CaO	Calcium oxide
i. AgF	Silver Fluoride	v. Na2S	Sodium Sulfide
j. ZnO	Zinc Oxide	w. LiI	Lithium Iodide
k. CdI2	Cadnium Iodide	x. CdS	cadnium Sulfide
l. BaS	Barium Sulfide	y. ZnCl2	Zinc Chloride
m. LiCl	lithium Chloride	z. CsI	Cesium Iodide

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EXERCISE 2 :

What is the name for NaCl? (EXAMPLE)

sodium ion chloride ion Na1+ Cl1- sodium ion chloride ion sodium chloride NaCl

 

What is the name for Na2O? sodium ion oxide ion Na1+ O2-

What is the name for Ca3N2? calcium ion nitride ion

What is the name for NaHCO3? sodium ion bicarbonate ion

EXERCISE 3 :Name the following ionic compounds:

1)         NaBr __________________________________

2)         Sc(OH)₃ __________________________________

3)         V₂(SO₄)₃ __________________________________

4)         NH₄F __________________________________

5)         CaCO₃ __________________________________

6)         NiPO₄ __________________________________

7)         Li₂SO₃ __________________________________

8)         Zn₃P₂ __________________________________

9)         Sr(C₂H₃O₂)₂ __________________________________

10)      Cu₂O __________________________________

11)      Ag₃PO₄ __________________________________

12)      YClO₃ __________________________________

13)      SnS₂ __________________________________

14)      Ti(CN)₄ __________________________________

15)      KMnO₄ __________________________________

16)      Pb₃N₂ __________________________________

17)      CoCO₃ __________________________________

18)      CdSO₃ __________________________________

19)      Cu(NO₂)₂ __________________________________

20)      Fe(HCO₃)₂ __________________________________

EXERCISE 4 :Write the formulas for the following ionic compounds:

21)      lithium acetate __________________________________

22)      iron (II) phosphate __________________________________

23)      titanium (II) selenide __________________________________

24)      calcium bromide __________________________________

25)      gallium chloride __________________________________

26)      sodium hydride __________________________________

27)      beryllium hydroxide __________________________________

28)      zinc carbonate __________________________________

29)      manganese (VII) arsenide __________________________________

30)      copper (II) chlorate __________________________________

31)      cobalt (III) chromate __________________________________

32)      ammonium oxide __________________________________

33)      potassium hydroxide __________________________________

34)      lead (IV) sulfate __________________________________

35)      silver cyanide __________________________________

36)      vanadium (V) nitride __________________________________

37)      strontium acetate __________________________________

38)      molybdenum sulfate __________________________________

39)      platinum (II) sulfide __________________________________

40)      ammonium sulfate __________________________________