Chemical Compounds and Molecules
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List of Compounds:
- 27 Nickel sulfide
- 28 Aluminum phosphide
- 29 Tin (IV) iodide
- 30 Zinc nitrite
- 31 Chromium (III) bromide
- 32 Iron (II) oxide
- 33 Ammonium thiosulfate
- 34 Arsenic (V) hydroxide
- 35 Sodium carbonate
- 36 Titanium (III) cyanide
Molecules and their Oxidation Numbers:
- 37 Ca(NO3)2:
- Name of Molecule: Calcium Nitrate
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Ca: +2
- N: +5
- O: -2
- 38 Co3(PO4)2:
- Name of Molecule: Cobalt (II) Phosphate
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Co: +2
- P: +5
- O: -2
- 39 (NH4)2Cr2O7:
- Name of Molecule: Ammonium Dichromate
- Oxidation Numbers:
- N: -3
- H: +1
- Cr: +6
- O: -2
- 40 NiBr2:
- Name of Molecule: Nickel (II) Bromide
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Ni: +2
- Br: -1
- 41 Ba(PO4)2:
- Name of Molecule: Barium Phosphate
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Ba: +2
- P: +5
- O: -2
- 42 Fe2(SO4)3:
- Name of Molecule: Iron (III) Sulfate
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Fe: +3
- S: +6
- O: -2
- 43 Ca3N2:
- Name of Molecule: Calcium Nitride
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Ca: +2
- N: -3
- 44 Al(SO3)3:
- Name of Molecule: Aluminum Sulfite
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Al: +3
- S: +4
- O: -2
- 45 Fe(OH)3:
- Name of Molecule: Iron (III) Hydroxide
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Fe: +3
- O: -2
- H: +1
- 46 SnCl4:
- Name of Molecule: Tin (IV) Chloride
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Sn: +4
- Cl: -1
- 37 Ca(NO3)2:
Naming Molecules and Oxidation Numbers
47
- Formula: Fe(OH)3
- Molecule Name: Iron (III) Hydroxide
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Fe: +3
- H: +1
- O: -2
48
- Formula: NiBr2
- Molecule Name: Nickel (II) Bromide
- Oxidation Numbers:
- Ni: +2
- Br: -1
49
- Formula: PO4^3-
- Molecule Name: Phosphate ion
- Oxidation Numbers:
- P: +5
- O: -2
Multiple Choice Questions
Electron Configuration and Oxidation States
- An element with the electron configuration 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p will ionize to a(n)…
- a. both anion and cation
- b. anion
- c. noble gas
- d. cation
- The oxidation numbers for Cr and O are:
- a. Cr=5+, O=-1
- b. Cr=6+, O=1-
- c. Cr=5+, O=2-
- d. Cr=6+, O=2-
- In a crystal of sodium chloride, each Na+ and Cl- ion has clustered around it…
- a. 6
- b. 4
- c. 2
- d. 1
- Which of the following molecules have an ionic bond?
- a. CH4
- b. H2O
- c. NaI
- d. CO2
- Which element typically bonds with other elements by receiving only 1 electron per atom?
- a. B
- b. Si
- c. S
- d. Br
Charge of Ions and Compounds
- The oxidation numbers for Na2O2 are:
- a. Na=1+, O=1-
- b. Na=2+, O=2-
- c. Na=2+, O=1-
- d. Na=1+, O=-2
- Which of the following situations will cause the element with the electron configuration 1s²2s 2p 3s² to have an octet configuration?
- a. gain of six electrons
- b. loss of two electrons
- c. gain of three electrons
- d. loss of eight electrons
- An ionic bond is…
- a. a force that holds together atoms that are oppositely charged.
- b. the movement of electrons from one atom to another.
- c. attraction of an atom for its electrons.
- d. attraction of atoms for electrons they share.
- The overall charge of a formula unit for an ionic compound…
- a. may have any value
- b. is always zero
- c. is always positive
- d. is always negative
- Which of the following compounds does not contain a polyatomic ion?
- a. sodium carbonate
- b. sodium sulfite
- c. sodium sulfide
- d. sodium sul
- A chemist wants to estimate the strength of the chemical compound. Which property of the compound will give the chemist the best estimate of the force?
- a. molecular mass
- b. melting point
- c. density
- d. solubility
Ions and Their Formation
Elements and Their Ion Formation
17 Oxygen (O)
- Atomic Number: 8
- Atomic Mass: 16
- Number of Protons: 8
- Number of Neutrons: 8
- Number of Electrons: 8
- ION: O^2- (Anion)
18 Phosphorus (P3-)
- Atomic Number: 15
- Atomic Mass: 31
- Number of Protons: 15
- Number of Neutrons: 16
- Number of Electrons: 18
- ION: P^3- (Anion)
19 Tin (Sn)
- Atomic Number: 50
- Atomic Mass: 118.71
- Number of Protons: 50
- Number of Neutrons: 69
- Number of Electrons: 50
- IONS: Sn^4+ (Cation)
20 Antimony (Sb3+)
- Atomic Number: 51
- Atomic Mass: 121.76
- Number of Protons: 51
- Number of Neutrons: 71
- Number of Electrons: 48
- ION: Sb^3+ (Cation)
Predicting Ion Formation
21 Aluminum (Al)
- Cation or Anion: Cation
- ION: Al^3+
22 Iodine (I)
- Cation or Anion: Anion
- ION: I^-
23 Magnesium (Mg)
- Cation or Anion: Cation
- ION: Mg^2+
24 Phosphorus (P)
- Cation or Anion: Anion
- ION: P^3-
25 Rubidium (Rb)
- Cation or Anion: Cation
- ION: Rb^+
26 Oxygen (O)
- Cation or Anion: Anion
- ION: O^2-