Nomenclature and Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds

State the rules in naming and writing
formulas for binary ionic compounds.

State the rules in naming and writing
formulas for ionic compounds involving
metals with variable oxidation numbers.

State the rules in naming and writing
formulas for Ionic Compounds
Containing Polyatomic Ions.

Writing Formulas of Binary Ionic Compounds (Type 1)

Name

1.

Calcium oxide

2.

Barium chloride

3.

Cesium bromide

4.

Beryllium sulfide

5.

Aluminum oxide

6.

Magnesium chloride

7.

Potassium iodide

8.

Sodium nitride

9.

Lithium bromide

10.

Cesium sulfide

Symbols and Oxidation

numbers

Formula

Naming Formulas of Binary Ionic Compounds (Type 1)

Formula

1.

KI

2.

CaO

3.

GaBr3

4.

Al2S3

5.

SrS

6.

CsBr

7.

BaCl2

8.

K2O

9.

MgS

10.

CaBr2

Name of Ionic Compound

Writing Formulas of Binary Ionic Compounds (Type II) - Elements with Multiple Oxidation numbers

Name

1.

Zinc (II) oxide

2.

Cobalt (III) chloride

3.

Chromium (II) bromide

4.

Iron (II) sulfide

5.

Iron (III) oxide

6.

Copper (I) chloride

7.

Copper (II) iodide

8.

Mercury (II) nitride

9.

Cobalt (II) bromide

10.

Manganese (III) nitride

Symbols and Oxidation

numbers

Formula

Naming Formulas of Binary Ionic Compounds (Type II) - Elements with Multiple Oxidation numbers

Formula

1.

ZnCl2

2.

CoCl3

3.

CrS

4.

FeO

5.

Fe2O3

6.

CuCl

7.

CuI

8.

HgN3

9.

Co3N2

10.

MnN

Name

Writing Formulas of Binary Ionic Compounds with Polyatomic Ions (Types III)

Name

1.

Calcium hypochlorite

2.

Barium permanganate

3.

Cesium hydroxide

4.

Beryllium carbonate

5.

Aluminum cyanide

6.

Magnesium nitrate

7.

Potassium hydroxide

8.

Sodium sulfite

9.

Lithium acetate

10.

Cesium sulfate

Symbols and Oxidation

numbers

Formula

Writing Formulas of Binary Ionic Compounds with Polyatomic Ions (Type III)

Name

1.

Zinc sulfite

2.

Cobalt (III) carbonate

3.

Chromium (II) acetate

4.

Iron (II) oxalate

5.

Iron (III) phosphate

6.

Copper (I) chlorite

7.

Copper (II) chlorate

8.

Mercury (II) hydroxide

9.

Cobalt (II) nitrate

10.

Manganese (III) nitrite

Symbols and Oxidation

numbers

Formula

Combination of Type I, II and III

Combination of Type I, II and III