Basic Binary Ionic Compounds
What is the correct name for NaC?
Sodium chloride
In Fe₂O₃, what is the charge of iron?
+3
Fe₂O₃ is named this because iron has a +3 charge.
Iron(III) oxide
Name the compound LiOH.
Lithium hydroxide
Name the compound Cs₂S.
Cesium sulfide
The compound CaCl₂ is named using this pattern: metal + nonmetal with -ide. What is its name?
Calcium chloride
In PbO₂, what is the charge of lead?
+4
What is the correct name for PbCl₂?
Lead(II) chloride
Name the compound Pb(OH)₂.
Lead(II) hydroxide
Name the compound SrO.
Stronium oxide
What is the correct name for BaF₂?
Barium fluorid
In CuCl, what is the charge of copper?
+1
CuO is named this because copper has a +2 charge.
Copper(II) oxide
Name the compound Fe(OH)₂.
Iron(II) hydroxide
Name the compound K₂O.
Potassium oxide
This compound, MgO, is named using the metal name and the nonmetal ending in -ide.
What is its name?
Magnesium oxide
In FeBr₃, what is the charge of iron?
+3
FeCl₃ is named this because iron has a +3 charge.
Iron(III) chloride
Name the compound Sr(OH)₂.
Strontium hydroxide
Name the compound MgBr₂.
Magnesium bromide
A binary ionic compound is a compound composed of a monatomic metal cation and a monatomic nonmetal anion. What is the rule for naming them?
Name of cation (metal) + base name of anion (nonmetal) + ide
In FeBr₂, what is the charge of iron?
+2
FeCl₂ is named this because iron has a +2 charge here.
Iron(II) chloride
Name the compound Ba(OH)₂.
Barium hydroxide
Name the compound LiCl.
Lithium chloride