Black Hawk College – Chemistry 101

MISC 629: Naming Inorganic Chemical Substances

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1. Question 1a on page 169 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound
  2. covalent binary compound
  3. ionic ternary compound
  4. covalent ternary compound

2. Question 2a on page 169 of lab manual

  1. element
  2. compound
  3. binary acid
  4. oxyacid

3. Question 1c on page 169 of lab manual

  1. element
  2. compound
  3. binary acid
  4. oxyacid

4. Question 1d on page 169 of lab manual

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  3. oxyacid
  4. binary acid

5. Question 1e on page 169 of lab manual

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  3. oxyacid
  4. binary acid

6. Question 1f on page 169 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges
  3. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  4. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges

7. Question 2a on page 169 of lab manual

  1. monosulfur dioxide
  2. sulfur oxide
  3. sulfur dioxide
  4. disulfur oxide

8. Question 2b on page 169 of lab manual

  1. diiodide
  2. iodine
  3. iodate
  4. iodite

9. Question 2c on page 169 of lab manual

  1. dihydrogen sulfate
  2. hydrogen sulfur tetraoxide
  3. sulfurous acid
  4. sulfuric acid

10. Question 2d on page 169 of lab manual

  1. potassium sulfate
  2. potassium sulfite
  3. potassium sulfur oxide
  4. potassium sulfur tetraoxide

11. Question 2e on page 169 of lab manual

  1. copper chromate
  2. copper dichromate
  3. copper (II) chromate
  4. copper(I) chromate

12. Question 2f on page 169 of lab manual

  1. cobalt chromate
  2. cobalt (III) chromate
  3. cobalt (II) chromate
  4. dicobalt trichromate

13. Question 3a on page 170 of lab manual

  1. element, potassium
  2. compound, phosphorus
  3. element, phosphorus
  4. compound, potassium

14. Question 3b on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, lithium bromide
  2. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, lithium bromine
  3. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, lithium bromide
  4. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges, lithium bromine

15. Question 3c, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, tin chloride
  2. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, tin (IV) chloride
  3. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, tin (II) chloride
  4. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, tin (II) chloride

16. Question 3d, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, potassium sulfite
  2. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, potassium sulfate
  3. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges, potassium sulfite
  4. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, potassium sulfite

17. Question 3e, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, iron chlorite
  2. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges, iron (II) chlorate
  3. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, iron (II) chlorite
  4. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, iron chlorate

18. Question 3f, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, carbon sulfide
  2. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, carbon sulfide
  3. covalent binary compound, carbon disulfide
  4. covalent binary compound, carbon sulfide

19. Question 3g, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges,

strontium (II) hydroxide

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge,

strontium hydroxide

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges,

strontium (II) hydroxide

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges,

strontium (III) hydroxide

20. Question 3h, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges, nitrogen (II) oxide
  2. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, nitrogen (IV) oxide
  3. covalent binary compound, nitrogen oxide
  4. covalent binary compound, dinitrogen tetraoxide

21. Question 3i, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. covalent binary compound, aluminum trinitride
  2. covalent ternary compound, aluminum nitrite
  3. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, aluminum nitrate
  4. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, aluminum nitrite

22. Question 3j, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. covalent binary compound, nitrogen monoxide
  2. covalent ternary compound, nitrogen monoxide
  3. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, nitrogen monoxide
  4. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, nitrogen monoxide

23. Question 3k, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. covalent binary compound, sodium iodide
  2. covalent ternary compound, sodium iodide
  3. ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge, sodium iodate
  4. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, sodium iodate

24. Question 3L, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, hydrogen bromide
  2. oxyacid, bromic acid
  3. oxyacid, hydrobromic acid
  4. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge, hydrogen bromate

25. Question 3m, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. oxyacid, perchloric acid
  2. covalent ternary compound, potassium oxide
  3. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge,

potassium permanganate

  1. ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges, manganese oxide

26. Question 3n, on page 170 of lab manual

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge,

titanium carbonate

  1. ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges,

titanium (IV) carbonate

  1. covalent ternary compound, titanium carbon trioxide
  2. covalent binary compound, titanium (IV) carbon trioxide

27. Question 4a, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. HBrO, oxyacid
  2. H2BrO, oxyacid
  3. H(BrO)2, binary acid
  4. H3BrO, oxyacid

28. Question 4b, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. P5Cl, covalent binary compound
  2. PCl, covalent binary compound
  3. PCl5, covalent binary compound
  4. PCl6, covalent binary compound

29. Question 4c, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. NaC2O4, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  2. Na2C2O4, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  3. NaC2O4, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  4. Na2C2O4, ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges

30. Question 4d, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. CaI, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. Ca2I, ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges
  3. CaI3, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  4. CaI2, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge

31. Question 4e, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. HBr, binary acid
  2. HBr, oxyacid
  3. H2Br, binary acid
  4. HBr2, binary acid

32. Question 4f, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. NO5, covalent binary compound
  2. N2O6, covalent binary compound
  3. N2O5, covalent binary compound
  4. NO, covalent binary compound

33. Question 4g, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. AgS, ionic binary compound, cation with several likely charges
  2. Ag2S, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  3. AgS2, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  4. Ag2S3, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge

34. Question 4h, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. HIO4, oxyacid
  2. HIO3, oxyacid
  3. HIO, oxyacid
  4. HIO2, oxyacid

35. Question 4i, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. Fe2PO4, ionic binary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. Fe3PO4, ionic ternary compound, cation with several charges likely
  3. FePO4, ionic ternary compound, cation with several charges likely
  4. Fe2(PO4)3, ionic ternary compound, cation with several charges likely

36. Question 4j, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. Co, element
  2. Co, oxyacid
  3. Co, covalent binary compound
  4. Co, ionic binary compound

37. Question 4k, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. TiNO3, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  2. Ti(NO3)2, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  3. Ti2NO3, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  4. Ti(NO3)3, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges

38. Question 4L, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. Ca2PO4, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. Ca(PO4)2, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  3. Ca3PO4, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  4. Ca3(PO4)2, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge

39. Question 4m, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. MnClO4, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  2. MnClO3, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  3. Mn(ClO4)2, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  4. MnClO, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge

40. Question 4n, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. NaSO3, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  2. NaSO4, ionic ternary compound, cation with only one likely charge
  3. Na(SO4)2, ionic ternary compound, cation with several likely charges
  4. Na2SO3, ionic ternary compounds, cation with only one likely charge

41. Question 4o, on page 171 of lab manual

  1. PS, covalent binary compound
  2. P5S, covalent binary compound
  3. P4S3, covalent binary compound
  4. P3S2, covalent binary compound

42. Question 5a, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. tin tetrachloride
  2. tin (IV) chloride
  3. tin (II) chloride
  4. tin trichloride

43. Question 5b, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. sulfur hexafluoride
  2. sulfur fluoride
  3. sulfur pentafluoride
  4. sulfur tetrafluoride

44. Question 5c, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. aluminum fluoride
  2. aluminum trifluoride
  3. aluminum (II) trifluoride
  4. aluminum (III) trifluoride

45. Question 5d, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. hypoiodic acid
  2. hydroiodic acid
  3. hydrous acid
  4. periodic acid

46. Question 5e, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. hydrofluoric acid
  2. fluorine
  3. fluorous acid
  4. perfluoric acid

47. Question 6a, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. Cu3CO2
  2. Cu2(CO3)3
  3. CuCO3
  4. Cu3(CO3)2

48. Question 6b, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. KIO4
  2. KIO2
  3. KIO
  4. KIO5

49. Question 6c, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. CCl
  2. CCl2
  3. C4Cl
  4. CCl4

50. Question 6d, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. SrSO2
  2. SrSO4
  3. Sr2(SO4)3
  4. Sr2SO4

51. Question 6e, on page 172 of lab manual

  1. Ba2NO2
  2. Ba2(NO2)3
  3. Ba(NO2)2
  4. BaNO3