Naming

Question 1

Steps to name ions with variable charges (iron 3 chloride)

Answer 1

1. Write first element
2. Write Roman numerals in parentheses
   3 write second element with IDE

Question 2

How to determine which variation to use with variable ions

Answer 2

Check the charges… Duh

Question 3

Steps in naming molecular compounds

Answer 3

1. Write name of first ion, with prefix!!!!!

2. Write name of second ion, with prefix!!!!!!

Question 4

Naming binary acids (starts with h)

Answer 4

Step 1: write hydro-
Step 2: use the root of the anions name with an ic ending.
Step 2.5: write acid. Don’t worry about little numbers.
Step3 stop writing.

Question 5

Naming oxy acids (yes, with an o, if you couldn’t tell :)

Answer 5

Step 1. Don't write hydro.
Step 2.  Use the root of the anion with these endings. 
Ate to Ic
Ite to Ous 
Step 2.7 write acid
Step 3 don't write anymore

Question 6

When writing the formula for an acid

Answer 6

Always put h out front

Question 7

Steps to name a compound CaCl (binary ionic)

Answer 7

1. Name the first element (cation)
2. Name the second ion with IDE ending
   (Calcium chloride)