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Naming and Formulas of Ionic Compounds

This document provides examples of naming and writing formulas for various ionic compounds, covalent compounds, and compounds containing transition metals that can have multiple oxidation states. It gives the names and formulas for over 50 different compounds including ionic compounds containing metals like iron, chromium, titanium and nonmetals like sulfur, chloride, sulfate. It also provides covalent compounds containing elements like nitrogen, phosphorus, chlorine and their names and formulas.

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Naming and Formulas of Ionic Compounds

This document provides examples of naming and writing formulas for various ionic compounds, covalent compounds, and compounds containing transition metals that can have multiple oxidation states. It gives the names and formulas for over 50 different compounds including ionic compounds containing metals like iron, chromium, titanium and nonmetals like sulfur, chloride, sulfate. It also provides covalent compounds containing elements like nitrogen, phosphorus, chlorine and their names and formulas.

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Name the following ionic compounds, which contain a metal that can have more

than one ionic charge:


1. Fe2S3: ferric sulfide
2. CuSe: Copper selenide

3. GaN: Gallium nitride


4. CrCl3: Chromium (III) chloride
5. Ti2(SO4)3: Titanium(III) Sulfide

Write the formulas of the following ionic compounds:


1. chromium(III) phosphide: CrP
2. mercury(II) sulfide: HgS
3. manganese(II) phosphate: Mn3(PO4)2
4. copper(I) oxide: Cu2O
5. chromium(VI) fluoride: CrF6

Name the following covalent compounds:


1. SF sulfur hexafluoride
6:

2. N O dinitrogen trioxide
2 3:

3. Cl O dichlorine heptoxide
2 7:

4. P O tetraphosphorus hexoxide
4 6:

Write the formulas for the following compounds:


1. phosphorus pentachloride: PCl5
2. dinitrogen monoxide: N2O
3. iodine heptafluoride: IF7
4. carbon tetrachloride: CCl4

1. Name the following compounds:


a. CsCl: cesium chloride
b. BaO: barium oxide
c. K2S: potassium sulfide
d. BeCl2  :beryllium chloride
e. HBr :hydrogen bromide
f. AlF3: aluminum fluoride

2. Write the formulas of the following compounds:


a. rubidium bromide :RbBr
b. magnesium selenide: MgSe
c. sodium oxide :Na2O
d. calcium chloride :CaCl2
e. hydrogen fluoride :HF
f. gallium phosphide: GaP
g. aluminum bromide: AlBr3
h. ammonium sulfate: (NH4)2SO4
3. Write the formulas of the following compounds:
a. chlorine dioxide: ClO2
b. dinitrogen tetraoxide: N2O4
c. potassium phosphide: K3P
d. silver(I) sulfide: Ag2S
e. aluminum nitride: AlN
f. silicon dioxide: SiO2
4. Write the formulas of the following compounds:
a. barium chloride
b. magnesium nitride
c. sulfur dioxide
d. nitrogen trichloride
e. dinitrogen trioxide
f. tin(IV) chloride
5. Each of the following compounds contains a metal that can exhibit more
than one ionic charge. Name these compounds:
a. Cr2O3  chromium(III) oxide
b. FeCl2  iron(II) chloride
c. CrO3  chromium(VI) oxide
d. TiCl4  titanium(IV) chloride

e. CoO):cobalt(II) oxide

f. MoS2 molybdenum(IV) sulfide


6. Each of the following compounds contains a metal that can exhibit more
than one ionic charge. Name these compounds:
a. NiCO3  
b. MoO3  
c. Co(NO3)2  
d. V2O5  
e. MnO2 
f. Fe2O3 
7. The following ionic compounds are found in common household
products. Write the formulas for each compound:
a. potassium phosphate K3PO4
b. copper(II) sulfate CuSO4
c. calcium chloride CaCl2
d. titanium dioxide TiO2
e. ammonium nitrate NH4NO3
f. sodium bisulfate (the common name for sodium hydrogen sulfate)
NaHSO4
8. What are the IUPAC names of the following compounds?
a. manganese dioxide manganese(IV) oxide
b. mercurous chloride (Hg2Cl2) mercury(I) chloride
c. ferric nitrate [Fe(NO3)3] iron(III) nitrate
d. titanium tetrachloride titanium(IV) chloride
e. cupric bromide (CuBr2) copper(II) bromide

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