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Ions and Naming Compounds

Name: Princess Diane A. Agripa Date: Septemmber 15, 2022

Grade & Section: 12-4 Victorin Score:

Objectives
⦁ Write the ion symbol of an atom with the given number of protons and
electrons
⦁ Write the chemical name of a compound given its formula, and vice versa

⦁ Write the ion symbol for an atom with the given number of protons
Given Ion Symbol

1. 22 protons and 20 electrons

Ti2+
2. 16 protons and 18 electrons
S2-
3. 13 protons and 10 electrons Al3+
4. 17 protons and 18 electrons Cl-
5. 20 protons and 18 electrons Ca2+

⦁ Write the chemical formula and name of the following compounds.

Compound made of Ion Symbol Chemical Chemical
Formula Name
Cation Anion

1. potassium and bicarbonate K+ HCO3- KHCO3 Pottassium

hydrogen
carbonate

2. magnesium and nitrate Mg+2 NO-3 Mg(NO3)2 Magnessium

nitrate

3. lithium and carbonate Li+ CO32- Li2CO3 Lithium

carbonate

4. potassium and cyanide K+ CN- KCN Potassium

cyanide

5. ammonium and phosphate NH4+ PO43- (NH4)3PO4 Ammonium

phosphate

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 6. magnesium and carbonate Mg2+ Co32- MgCO3 Magnessium
carbonate

7. nickel and sulfate Ni+2 SO42- NiSO4 Nickel sulfate

8. copper (II) and hydroxide CuH4+2 OH- Cu(OH)2 Copper

dihydroxide

9. potassium and hydrogen K+ HPO4-2 K2HPO4 Dipotassium

phosphate phosphate

10. gold (III) and nitrate Au+3 NO3- Au(NO3)3 Gold trinitrate

⦁ Write the name of the following compounds.

1. (NH4)2SO4 - Diazanium sulfate
2. NaH2PO4 - Sodium dihydrogen phosphate
3. Cr(CH3CO2)3 - Chromic acetate
4. Sn(HPO4)2 - Stannic hydrogen phosphate
5. Ni3(PO4)2 - Nickel phosphate
6. PBr3 - Phosphorus tribromide
7. SO3 - Sulfur trioxide
8. NCl3 - Nitrogen chloride
9. P2S5 - Diphosphorus pentasulfate
10. SF6 - Sulfur hexaflouride