Naming Chemical Compounds

Ionic Compounds(Binary)

100

What is the Formula for Ionic Compounds(Binary)

-Starting with metal and nonmetal ions and their charges

-With -ide ending

200

What is the compound name of GaN?

Gallium Nitride

300

What is the formula for Potassium (III) Phosphide

K₃P

400

What is the Compound name for PbO?

Lead Oxide

500

What is the formula for Silver Bromide?

AgBr

Ionic Compounds(Ternary)

100

What is the formula for Ionic Compounds (Ternary)

-three or more elements combine with nonmetals and metals with their charges

And -ide ending

200

What is the Compound name for NaNO₃?

Sodium Nitrate

300

What is the formula for Ammonium chloride?

NH₄Cl

400

What is the Compound name for Fe(OH)₃

Iron(III)hydroxide

500

What is the formula for calcium carbonate?

CaCO₃

Covalent Compounds

100

What is the formula for a Covalent compound?

-element with both non-metals and the stem of the element.

 -add the suffix ide. 

200

What is the Compound name for N₂O₅?

Dinitrogen pentoxide

300

What is the formula for Sulfur hexafluoride?

SF₆

400

What is the Compound name for SO_2?

Sulfur dioxide. 

500

What is the formula for Chlorine trifluoride? 

CIF₃

Acidic Compounds (Binary)

100

What is the formula for Acidic Compounds (Binary)?

Hydro- and Base name of nonmetal and -ic + acid

200

What is the Compound name for HCl?

Hydrochloric Acid

300

What is the formula for Hydroiodic acid?

HI

400

What is the Compound name for HF?

Hydrofluoric acid

500

What is the formula for Hydrosulfuric acid?

H₂S

Acidic Compounds (Ternary)

100

What is the formula for Acidic Compounds (Ternary)?

More than two elements together. 

hydro--the base name of the elements- ic and acids. 

200

What is the Compound name for HNO₃?

Nitric acid

300

What is the formula for sulfuric acid?

H₂SO₄

400

What is the Compound name for H₂CO₃?

Carbonic acid

500

What is the formula for Phosphoric acid?

H₂PO₄