PREGUNTAS NOMENCLATURA

45) The correct name for SrO is __________.

A) strontium oxide
B) strontium hydroxide
C) strontium peroxide
D) strontium monoxide
E) strontium dioxide

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46) The correct name for K 2S is __________.

A) potassium sulfate
B) potassium disulfide
C) potassium bisulfide
D) potassium sulfide
E) dipotassium sulfate

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47) The correct name for Al2 O3 is __________.

A) aluminum oxide
B) dialuminum oxide
C) dialuminum trioxide
D) aluminum hydroxide
E) aluminum trioxide

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48) The correct name for CaH 2 is __________.

A) hydrocalcium
B) calcium dihydride
C) calcium hydroxide
D) calcium dihydroxide
E) calcium hydride

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49) The correct name for SO is __________.

A) sulfur oxide
B) sulfur monoxide
C) sulfoxide
D) sulfate
E) sulfite

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50) The correct name for CCl4 is __________.

A) carbon chloride
B) carbon tetrachlorate
C) carbon perchlorate
D) carbon tetrachloride
E) carbon chlorate

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51) The correct name for N 2 O5 is __________.

A) nitrous oxide
B) nitrogen pentoxide
C) dinitrogen pentoxide
D) nitric oxide
E) nitrogen oxide

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52) The correct name for H 2 CO3 is __________.

A) carbonous acid
B) hydrocarbonate
C) carbonic acid
D) carbohydrate
E) carbohydric acid

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53) The correct name for H 2SO3 is __________.

A) sulfuric acid
B) sulfurous acid
C) hydrosulfuric acid
D) hydrosulfic acid
E) sulfur hydroxide

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54) The correct name for HClO3 is __________.

A) hydrochloric acid
B) perchloric acid
C) chloric acid
D) chlorous acid
E) hydrochlorous acid

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55) The correct name for HClO 2 is __________.

A) perchloric acid
B) chloric acid
C) hypochlorous acid
D) hypychloric acid
E) chlorous acid

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56) The correct name of the compound Na 3 N is __________.

A) sodium nitride
B) sodium azide
C) sodium trinitride
D) sodium(III) nitride
E) trisodium nitride

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57) The formula of bromic acid is __________.

A) HBr
B) HBrO 4
C) HBrO
D) HBrO3
E) HBrO 2

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58) The correct formula for molybdenum(IV) hypochlorite is __________.

A) Mo(ClO3 ) 4
B) Mo(ClO) 4
C) Mo(ClO 2 ) 4
D) Mo(ClO 4 ) 4
E) MoCl4

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59) The name of PCl3 is __________.

A) potassium chloride
B) phosphorus trichloride
C) phosphorous(III) chloride
D) monophosphorous trichloride
E) trichloro potassium

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60) The ions Ca and PO 4 form a salt with the formula __________.

A) CaPO 4
B) Ca 2 (PO 4 )3
C) Ca 2 PO 4
D) Ca(PO 4 ) 2
E) Ca 3 (PO 4 ) 2

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61) The correct formula of iron(III) bromide is __________.

A) FeBr2
B) FeBr3
C) FeBr
D) Fe3 Br3
E) Fe3 Br

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62) Element M reacts with fluorine to form an ionic compound with the formula MF3 . The
M-ion has 18 electrons. Element M is __________.

A) P
B) Sc
C) Ar
D) Ca
E) Cr

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63) Magnesium and sulfur form an ionic compound with the formula __________.

A) MgS
B) Mg 2S
C) MgS2
D) Mg 2S2
E) Mg 2S3

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64) The formula of ammonium carbonate is __________.

A) (NH 4 ) 2 CO3
B) NH 4 CO 2
C) (NH 3 ) 2 CO 4
D) (NH 3 ) 2 CO3
E) N 2 (CO3 )3

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65) The formula of the chromate ion is __________.

2
A) CrO 4
3
B) CrO 2
C) CrO 
2
D) CrO3
E) CrO 2

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66) The formula of the carbonate ion is __________.

 2
A) CO 2
2
B) CO3
3
C) CO3

D) CO 2
E) CO 

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67) The correct name for Mg(ClO3 ) 2 is __________.

A) magnesium chlorate
B) manganese chlorate
C) magnesium chloroxide
D) magnesium perchlorate
E) manganese perchlorate

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68) What is the correct formula for ammonium sulfide?

A) NH 4SO3
B) (NH 4 ) 2SO 4
C) (NH 4 ) 2S
D) NH 3S
E) N 2S3

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69) When calcium reacts with sulfur the compound formed is __________.

A) Ca 2S2
B) Ca 3S2
C) CaS
D) CaS2
E) Ca 2S3

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70) Chromium and chlorine form an ionic compound whose formula is CrCl3 . The name of
this compound is __________.

A) chromium chlorine
B) chromium(III) chloride
C) monochromium trichloride
D) chromium(III) trichloride
E) chromic trichloride

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71) The name of the binary compound N 2 O 4 is __________.

A) nitrogen oxide
B) nitrous oxide
C) nitrogen(IV) oxide
D) dinitrogen tetroxide
E) oxygen nitride

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72) The formula for zinc phosphate is Zn 3 (PO 4 ) 2 . What is the formula for cadmium
arsenate?

A) Cd 4 (AsO 2 )3
B) Cd 3 (AsO 4 ) 2
C) Cd 3 (AsO3 ) 4
D) Cd 2 (AsO 4 )3
E) Cd 2 (AsO 4 ) 4

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73) The formula for aluminum hydroxide is __________.

A) AlOH
B) Al3OH
C) Al2 (OH)3
D) Al(OH)3
E) Al2 O3

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74) The name of the ionic compound KBrO 4 is __________.

A) potassium perbromate
B) potassium bromate
C) potassium hypobromate
D) potassium perbromite
E) potassium bromide

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75) The name of the ionic compound V2 O3 is __________.

A) vanadium(III) oxide
B) vanadium oxide
C) vanadium(II) oxide
D) vanadium(III) trioxide
E) divanadium trioxide

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76) The name of the ionic compound NH 4 CN is __________.

A) nitrogen hydrogen cyanate

B) ammonium carbonitride
C) ammonium cyanide
D) ammonium hydrogen cyanate
E) cyanonitride

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77) The name of the ionic compound (NH 4 )3 PO 4 is __________.

A) ammonium phosphate
B) nitrogen hydrogen phosphate
C) tetrammonium phosphate
D) ammonia phosphide
E) triammonium phosphate

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78) What is the formula for perchloric acid?

A) HClO
B) HClO3
C) HClO 4
D) HClO 2
E) HCl

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79) The correct name for HIO 2 is __________.

A) hypoiodic acid
B) hydriodic acid
C) periodous acid
D) iodous acid
E) periodic acid

83) Which species below is the nitride ion?

A) Na 

B) NO3

C) NO 2

D) NH 4
E) N 3

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84) Which species below is the sulfite ion?

2
A) SO 2
2
B) SO3
C) S2
2
D) SO 4
E) HS

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85) Which species below is the nitrate ion?


A) NO 2
+
B) NH 4

C) NO3

D) N 3
E) N 3

92) Which one of the following is the formula of hydrochloric acid?

A) HClO3
B) HClO 4
C) HClO
D) HCl
E) HClO 2

Answer: D
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93) The suffix -ide is used primarily __________.

A) for monatomic anion names

B) for polyatomic cation names
C) for the name of the first element in a molecular compound
D) to indicate binary acids
E) for monoatomic cations
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94) Which one of the following compounds is chromium(III) oxide?

A) Cr2 O3
B) CrO3
C) Cr3O 2
D) Cr3O
E) Cr2 O 4

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95) Which one of the following compounds is copper(I) chloride?

A) CuCl
B) CuCl2
C) Cu 2 Cl
D) Cu 2 Cl3
E) Cu 3Cl2

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96) The correct name for MgF2 is __________.

A) monomagnesium difluoride
B) magnesium difluoride
C) manganese difluoride
D) manganese bifluoride
E) magnesium fluoride

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97) A correct name for Fe(NO3 ) 2 is __________.

A) iron nitrite
B) ferrous nitrite
C) ferrous nitrate
D) ferric nitrite
E) ferric nitrate

Answer: C
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98) The correct name for HNO 2 is __________.

A) nitrous acid
B) nitric acid
C) hydrogen nitrate
D) hyponitrous acid
E) pernitric acid

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99) The proper formula for the hydronium ion is __________.

A) H 
B) OH 
C) N  3

D) H 3O

E) NH 4

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100) The charge on the __________ ion is -3.

A) sulfate
B) acetate
C) permanganate
D) oxide
E) nitride

Answer: E
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101) Which one of the following polyatomic ions has the same charge as the hydroxide
ion?

A) ammonium
B) carbonate
C) nitrate
D) sulfate
E) phosphate

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102) Which element forms an ion with the same charge as the ammonium ion?

A) potassium
B) chlorine
C) calcium
D) oxygen
E) nitrogen

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103) Which element forms an ion with the same charge as the sulfate ion?

A) magnesium
B) copper
C) iron
D) phosphorus
E) oxygen

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104) When a fluorine atom forms the fluoride ion, it has the same charge as the
__________ ion.

A) sulfide
B) ammonium
C) nitrate
D) phosphate
E) sulfite

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105) The formula for the compound formed between aluminum ions and phosphate ions is
__________.

A) Al3 (PO 4 )3
B) AlPO 4
C) Al(PO 4 )3
D) Al2 (PO 4 )3
E) AlP

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106) Which metal does not form cations of differing charges?

A) Na
B) Cu
C) Co
D) Fe
E) Sn

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107) Which metal forms cations of differing charges?

A) K
B) Cs
C) Ba
D) Al
E) Sn

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108) The correct name for Ni(CN) 2 is __________.

A) nickel (I) cyanide

B) nickel cyanate
C) nickel carbonate
D) nickel (II) cyanide
E) nickel (I) nitride

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109) The correct name for Na 2 O 2 is _________.

A) sodium oxide
B) sodium dioxide
C) disodium oxide
D) sodium peroxide
E) disodium dioxide

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110) Which metal is not required to have its charge specified in the names of ionic
compounds it forms?

A) Mn
B) Fe
C) Cu
D) Ca
E) Pb

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