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Chemical formula (Ionic compounds)

● Ionic formula of positive and negative ions

Cation Formula Anion Formula

Sodium ion Hydroxide ion

Potassium ion Flouride ion

Hydrogen ion Chloride ion

Lithium ion Bromide ion

Silver ion Iodide ion

Ammonium ion Nitrate ion

Mercury ion Nitrite ion No2-

Copper ion Manganate (VII) MnO4-


ion

Nickel ion Ni+ Carbonate ion

Magnesium ion Oxide ion

Calcium ion Sulphate ion

Zinc ion Thiosulphate ion S2O32-

Iron (II) ion Chromate ion CrO42-

Lead (II) ion Dichromate ion

Manganese (II) Mn2+ Phosphate ion


ion

Iron (III) ion Sulphide ion S2-

Aluminium ion Phophide ion P3-

Chromium (III) Cr3+


ion

● Write the chemical formula for the following compounds.


a) Silver iodide :
b) Magnesium oxide :
c) Lead (II) bromide :
d) Ammonium sulphate :
e) Aluminium carbonate :
f) Lead (II) phosphate :
● Name the ionic compounds with the following formula.
a) Fe2O3 :
b) BaCl2 :
c) NH4NO3 :
d) NaOH :
e) ZnSO4 :
● The formula for the carbonate ion is CO32- and the nitrate ion is
NO3-. If the formula of the carbonate salt of X is XCO3, what is the
formula of the nitrate salt of X?

Chemical formula (Molecular compounds)

● The more electropositive element is named first, followed by the


name of the more electronegative element.
● Greek prefixes are used to represent the number of atoms of each
element in simple molecular compounds.
● Write the chemical formula /name the molecular compounds for the
following :

Dinitrogen monoxide

Sulphur trioxide

Carbon monoxide

CCl4

NO

HCl

Try this :

Write the balanced chemical equation for the following reactions.

1. Iron + oxygen gas → iron (III) oxide


2. magnesium + lead (II) oxide → magnesium oxide + lead

3. copper (II) oxide + hydrogen → copper + water

4. zinc + diluted sulphuric acid → zinc sulphate + hydrogen gas

5. potassium oxide + diluted nitric acid → potassium nitrate +


water

6. sodium + hydrochloric acid → sodium chloride + hydrogen gas

7. carbon monoxide gas + oxygen gas → carbon dioxide gas

8. burning of aluminium powder in excess oxygen products white


aluminium oxide powder

9. ammonia gas react with oxygen gas to produce nitrogen monoxide


and water

10. when zinc carbonate is heated, it decomposes into zinc


oxide powder and carbon dioxide gas

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