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Nomenclature Practice

WRITING CHEMICAL FORMULAS CHEMICAL NOMENCLATURE

Write the correct chemical formula for each of Give the correct names for each of the
the following ionic and covalent compounds. following ionic and covalent compounds.
1. phosphorous trichloride 15. NaBr

2. copper (II) acetate 16. BF3

3. beryllium nitrate 17. V2(SO4)3

4. chlorine monoxide 18. NH4F

5. lithium oxide 19. SiO2

6. cobalt (III) carbonate 20. Ca(CO3)

7. carbon monoxide 21. Li2(SO3)

8. aluminum sulfide 22. N2S5

9. boron phosphide 23. Zn3P2 (exception: Zn does not need a roman numeral)

10. hydrobromic acid 24. HBrO4

11. iron (III) phosphide 25. Sr(C2H3O2)2

12. vanadium (V) phosphate 26. SO3

13. sulfurous acid 27. Cu2O

14. manganese (III) fluoride 28. FeCl3·6H2O