Nomenclature Worksheet #1
KEY

Write the correct formula. Remember, if the compound is ionic, you MUST include charges in the written formula.

Aluminum carbonate Al+32 (CO3-2)3

Lead (IV) hydroxide Pb+4(OH-1)4

Strontium nitrate Sr+2(NO3-1)2

Lithium phosphate   Li+13PO4-3

Aluminum citrate Al+3C6H5O7-3

Barium azide Ba+2(N3-1)2

Mercury (I) dichromate Hg+12Cr2O7-2

Lead (II) nitrate Pb+2 (NO3-1)2

Potassium sulfite K+12SO3-2

Cobalt (II) phosphite Co+23(PO3-3)2

Calcium phosphate  Ca+23(PO4-3)2

Calcium oxide Ca+2O-2

Potassium thiosulfate K+12S2O3-2

Nickel (II) chlorite Ni+2 (ClO2-1)2

Barium bromide Ba+2Br-12

Chromium (III) sulfide Cr+32S-23

Ammonium nitrate   NH4+1NO3-1

Write the correct compound name.

NaCl    sodium chloride

B2S3 boron sulfide

FeCl2   iron (II) chloride

Hg(HCO3)2 mercury (II) bicarbonate

Mg3(PO4)2 magnesium phosphate

Pb(SO3)2 lead (IV) sulfite

Cd(C2H3O2)2 cadmium (II) acetate

Rb2CO3 rubidium carbonate

(NH4)3PO4    ammonium phosphate

AgCl silver chloride  (remember, silver ALWAYS has ONLY a +1 charge)

MgF2 magnesium fluoride

BPO4 boron phosphate

AgNO3    silver nitrate    (remember, silver ALWAYS has ONLY a +1 charge)

Ca3N2 calcium nitride

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