Fundementals Of Inorganic Chemistry

Question 1

What is inorganic nomenclature?

Answer 1

How you name inorganic compounds

Question 2

How do you name ionic compounds?

Answer 2

Name of metal+ first part of the name of non metal+ ide
Balance charges

Question 3

How do you name ionic compounds with polyatomic ions?

Answer 3

Name of metal+ name of polyatomic ion
Balance charges

Question 4

How do you name molecular compounds?

Answer 4

Don’t balance charges
Prefix+ name of non metal+ prefix+ name of non metal+ ide

Question 5

How do you name inorganic acids?

Answer 5

Polyatomicions ending in ate get ic, ex. Sulphuric acid=SO4 2- + 2H+ = H2SO4

Polyatomicions ending in ite get ous , ex. Chlorous acid = ClO2- +H+ = HClO2

Question 6

How do you name hydrohalic acids?

Answer 6

Just hydrogen & the ion, ex hydrochloric acid =Cl- + H+ =HCl (aq)
Occurs in aqueous solutions

Question 7

Definition of oxides

Answer 7

Chemical compounds with one or more oxygen atoms, binary compound

Question 8

What kind of oxides form acidic oxides?

Answer 8

Non-metal oxides

Question 9

What kind of oxides form basic oxides?

Answer 9

Metal oxides

Question 10

What is an amphoteric substance?

Answer 10

One that can act as an acid or a base