Chemical Nomenclature and Ionic Compound Formation Quiz

Test your knowledge on chemical formulas, compounds, and ionic charges with our Chemical Nomenclature Quiz!

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What is the chemical formula for sodium chloride?

NaCl

Na₂Cl

NaCl₂

Na₂Cl₂

Which of the following is an example of an ionic compound?

H₂O

CO₂

NaCl

CH₄

What is the formula for magnesium nitrate?

Mg(NO₃)₂

MgNO₃

Mg₂(NO₃)₃

Mg₃(NO₃)₂

Which of the following represents a polyatomic ion?

Oxygen (O)

Chlorine (Cl)

Hydrogen (H)

Nitrate (NO₃)

What is the formula for copper(II) sulfate?

CuSO₄

Cu₂SO₄

CuSO₃

Cu₂SO₃

What is the name of the compound with the formula CaCO₃?

Calcium oxide

Calcium carbonate

Carbonic acid

Calcium chloride

Which of the following ions has a 2- charge?

Sodium ion

Chloride ion

Nitrate ion

Sulfate ion

What is the name of the compound with the formula FeCl₃?

Ferric chloride

Iron(III) chloride

Ferrous chloride

Iron chloride

Which of the following is a correct name for the compound HCl?

Hydrogen monochloride

Hydrochloric acid

Chlorine hydride

Monochloric acid

#10

What is the name of the compound with the formula Pb(NO₃)₂?

Plumbous nitrate

Lead(II) nitrate

Lead nitrate

Plumbic nitrate

#11

What is the chemical formula for ammonium sulfate?

(NH₄)₂SO₄

NH₄SO₄

NH₄₂SO₄

NH₄)₃SO₄

#12

What is the chemical formula for potassium permanganate?

K₂MnO₄

KMnO₃

K₂MnO₃

KMnO₄

#13

What is the chemical formula for iron(II) chloride?

FeCl₂

Fe₂Cl₃

FeCl₃

Fe₂Cl₄

#14

What is the chemical formula for aluminum oxide?

AlO

Al₂O₃

AlO₂

Al₃O₃

#15

What is the chemical formula for potassium iodide?

K₂I

K₃I

KI₂