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Choose the correct name for P2O5
a) diphosphorus pentoxide
b) phosphorus oxide
c) phosphorus pentoxide
d) diphosphorus pentoxalate

Naming an IONIC compound never involves
a) prefixes.
b) ions.
c) Roman numerals.
d) metals.

Name the following compound: Na2SO4
a) sodium sulfate
b) sodium sulfide
c) sodium sulfite
d) disodium sulfur tetroxide

Naming a MOLECULAR compound involves
a) prefixes.
b) ions.
c) Roman numerals.
d) metals.

Choose the Roman numeral that should follow the cation name in the following compound: NiSO4
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV

Which is a MONATOMIC ion?
a) OH-
b) CN-
c) Cl-
d) NH4 +

In ionic bonds, metals become _____
a) cations.
b) anions.
c) both anions and cations.
d) molecules.

Atoms in molecular compounds
a) form ions.
b) take electrons.
c) give away electrons.
d) share electrons.

Nonmetals become anions by
a) giving electrons to metals.
b) taking electrons from metals.
c) sharing electrons with other nonmetals.
d) sharing electrons with metals.

Which compound contains a multivalent metal?
a) SnO2
b) K2O
c) CCl4
d) SrBr2

Which word best matches the following definition: The type of compound formed when a NONMETAL reacts with another NONMETAL.
a) binary
b) organic
c) molecular (covalent)
d) ionic

Which is a BINARY IONIC compound?
a) NO2
b) NaOH
c) CuBr2
d) CO

Which word best matches the following definition: The type of compound formed when a METAL reacts with a NONMETAL.
a) binary
b) organic
c) molecular (covalent)
d) ionic

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