Ionic Bonding

Ionic Naming

100

The formula name of NaCl

sodium chloride

200

The formula name of CaCl₂

calcium chloride

300

The formula name of AlN

aluminum nitride

400

The formula name of B₂O₃

boron oxide

500

The formula name of Ca(OH)₂

Hint: Use your ion charge sheet

calcium hydroxide

Formula Writing

100

The formula for potassium chloride

KCl

200

The formula for magnesium fluoride

MgF₂

300

The formula for calcium sulfide

CaS

400

The formula for aluminum bromide

AlBr₃

500

The formula for aluminum oxide

Al₂O₃

General Knowledge

300

an ionic bond is formed between a ______________ and a _______________. 

metal, nonmetal

cation, anion 

Ions and Their Charges

100

a cation has what type of charge?

positive

200

an anion has what type of charge?

negative

300

magnesium forms a (cation/anion), because it (gains/loses) 2 valence electrons

cation, loses

Counting Atoms

100

how many total atoms are in the compound NaCl?

2

200

How many total atoms are in the compound Al₂O₃?

5

300

How many chlorine atoms are in the compound 3MgCl₂?

6

400

How many sodium atoms are in the compound 2(NaBr)₅?

10

500

How many total atoms are in the compound 3(MgCl₂)₂?

18