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Naming Covalent Molecules Practice Problems

Prefixes

1. List the number each prefix represents.


a. di
b. deca
c. hepta
d. tri
e. hexa
2. List the prefix that represents each number.
a. 9
b. 8
c. 1
d. 4
e. 5
Naming

3. Name the following covalent compounds:


a. H2O b. NH3 c. NO2 d. N2O

4. Name the following covalent compounds:


a. CO b. CO2 c. SO2 d. SO3

5. Name the following covalent compounds:


a. SiCl4 b. P4O10 c. Si2Br6 d. CS2

6. Name the following covalent compounds:


a. SF6 b. H2S c. N2O5 d. PCl5

7. Name the following covalent compounds:


a. CCl4 b. CH4 c. C6H6 d. H2O2

Writing Formulas

8. Write the formula of the following covalent compounds.


a. dinitrogen tetroxide b. tetracarbon octahydride c. disulfur decafluoride

9. Write the formula of the following covalent compounds.


a. phosphorous pentachloride b. sulfur trioxide c. dinitrogen monoxide

10. Write the formula of the following covalent compounds.


a. sulfur dioxide b. diphosphorous trisulfide c. nitrogen trifluoride

11. Write the formula of the following covalent compounds.


a. sulfur hexafluoride b. nonacarbon pentahydride c. lead tetroxide

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