Nomenclature of Monatomic Anions

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What is the suffix added to the root of the element name to form a monatomic anion?

-ide (correct)
-ate
-ite
-ine

What is the term for a negatively charged ion consisting of only one atom?

Cation
Polyatomic ion
Anion
Monatomic anion (correct)

What is the name of the Cl- ion?

Chlorin
Chloride (correct)
Chlorate
Chlorine

What is the process of forming a monatomic anion's name?

Taking the root of the element name and adding -ide (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a monatomic anion?

Cl- (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of binary compounds contain a metal that can form more than one cation?

Type II (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using Roman numerals in naming ionic compounds?

To specify the charge of the cation (C) Signup and view all the answers

How are the names of ions with higher and lower charges distinguished?

The ion with the higher charge has a name ending in –ic (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in naming ionic compounds with variable charge metals?

Determine the charge of the anion (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe metals that can form more than one type of positive ion?

Variable charge metals (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which group of elements forms only 1+ ions?

Group 1A (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula of the cation of mercury with two positive charges?

Hg2+ (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following elements forms only a 3+ ion?

Aluminum (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct formula for silver chloride?

AgCl (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct formula for mercury(I) or mercurous?

Hg2+ (B) Signup and view all the answers

What ions are present in the binary compound calcium sulfide?

Ca²⁺, S²⁻ (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the binary compound composed of potassium ions and iodide ions?

Potassium iodide (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following binary compounds is composed of lithium ions and nitride ions?

Lithium nitride (B) Signup and view all the answers

What ions are present in the binary compound cesium bromide?

Cs⁺, Br⁻ (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the binary compound composed of magnesium ions and oxide ions?

Magnesium oxide (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the method used to name compounds?

A system of rules (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis for the rules of naming compounds?

The type of compound (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary to name a compound?

A set of rules (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why are there different rules for naming compounds?

Because the type of compound affects the naming rules (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having rules for naming compounds?

To make naming compounds more standardized (A) Signup and view all the answers