Inorganic Nomenclature Flashcards
1
Q
Group 1 elements such as Li, Na, K, Rb, and Cs form what?
A
+1 cations
2
Q
Group 2 elements such as Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, and Ba form what?
A
+2 cations
3
Q
Group 17 elements such as F, Cl, Br and I form what? (takes the -ide ending)
A
-1 anions
4
Q
H
A
Hydrogen
5
Q
C
A
Carbon
6
Q
N
A
Nitrogen
7
Q
O
A
Oxygen
8
Q
Na
A
Soidum
9
Q
Mg
A
Magnesium
10
Q
Al
A
Aluminum
11
Q
Si
A
Silicon
12
Q
S
A
Sulfur
13
Q
Cl
A
Chlorine
14
Q
K
A
Potassium
15
Q
Ca
A
Calcium
16
Q
Fe
A
Iron
17
Q
Ag
A
Silver
18
Q
Au
A
Gold