Naming A Salt

Question 1

How does Naming a salt work?

Answer 1

Salt naming:
the first part of the name comes from the metal in the name of the alkali, and the ending comes from the acid.

Question 2

Complete the table:

Acid: Ending Of salt name;
Hydrochloric 1.
Sulphuric 2.
Nitric 3.

Answer 2

Acid: Ending Of salt name:
Hydrochloric Chloride
Sulphuric Sulphate
Nitric Nitrate

Question 3

Complete the table:

Name Of Name Of Name Of
Acid: Base: Salt:
Sulphuric Sodium
Acid Hydroxide

Hydrochloric calcium
Acid Hydroxide

Nitric Potassium
Acid Hydroxide

Answer 3

Name Of Name Of Name Of
Acid: Base: Salt:
Sulphuric Sodium Sodium
Acid Hydroxide Sulphate

Hydrochloric calcium Calcium
Acid Hydroxide Chloride

Nitric Potassium Potassium
Acid Hydroxide Nitrate