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Compounds, names, and formulas Practice Quiz

Due Nov 1, 2019 at 11:59pm Questions 5


Available after Sep 23, 2019 at 4:20pm Time Limit 15 Minutes
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Submitted Nov 1, 2019 at 8:28pm

Question 1

When a sample of calcium chloride dissolves in water, which of the


following best describes the contents of the solution?

Hydrated Ca atoms and hydrated Cl2 molecules

ou Answered Hydrated Ca2+ ions and hydrated Cl22- ions

Hydrated CaCl2 molecules

Hydrated Ca2+ ions and hydrated Cl1- ions

Question 2

Which of the following is the correct chemical formula for sulfurous acid?

H2S

ou Answered H2SO3

HSO3

HSO4
H2SO4

Question 3

Which of the following is incorrectly named?

NH4ClO4, ammonium perchlorate

Mg(OH)2, magnesium hydroxide

None, all compounds are correctly named

PO43-, phosphate ion

ou Answered NO31-, nitrite ion

Pb(NO3)2, lead(II) nitrate

Question 4

Which of the following best explains how a cation is formed?

ou Answered
a negative charge (electron) is removed from the electron cloud of an atom

a negative charge (electron) is shared between two atoms

none of these. All elements naturally occur as ions

a positive charge (proton) is added to the nucleus of an atom

Question 5
Which of the following is correctly named?

SO3, sulfite

N2O4, nitric oxide

NO2, nitrogen oxide

all compounds are correctly named

ou Answered BrCl, bromine monochloride

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