Naming Compounds Flashcards
What is (NH3)?
Ammonia
What does a Roman Numeral indicate?
The charge (of the cation)
How do you calculate the amount of moles in an element/compound when only given the mass (g)?
moles = mass/molar mass
What is the molar mass of CO2?
C=12.01
O= 2(16.00)
MM= 44.01 moles
what is avogadro’s number?
6.02 x 10^23
How to you go from grams to moles of a substance?
Divide the grams by the molar mass of substance
How do you go from moles to grams of a substance?
Multiply by the moles of singular substance by the molar mass of total substance
How do you go from moles to numbers of atoms/molecules of a substance?
Multiply moles of substance by avogadro’s number and number of atoms/molecules.
How do you go from atoms/molecules of a substance to moles?
Divide by avogadro’s number.
What is aluminum sulfide?
Al2S3
What is the chemical formula for THC?
C21H30O2
What is the conversion from μg to g?
1μg = 10^-6 g
What is methane?
CH4
What indicates charge?
Roman Numerals
What group are the metals that form only ONE CATION (only one possible charge)?
group 1A and 2A and Al^3+ (group 3A)
Transition metal ions Ag^+ (group 1B), Zn^2+ (group 2B) and Cd^2+ (group 2B) mostly form only ONE CATION in most situations.
Roman numerals indicate what?
The charge of ions
Cations formed from molecules composed of NONMETAL ATOMS have names that end in what?
-ium
Molecules that end in -ium are what?
Cations formed from molecules composed of NONMETAL ATOMS have names that end in -ium.
What’s charge of 1+ with a formula of H^+?
Hydrogen ion
What is H^+?
Hydrogen ion
Li^+ (1+ charge) is called?
Lithium ion
Na^+ (1+ charge) is?
Sodium ion
K^+ (1+ charge)
Potassium ion
Cs^+
Cesium Ion (1+ charge)
Ag^+
Silver ion (1+ charge)
Mg^2+
Magnesium ion (2+ charge)
Ca^2+
Calcium ion (2+ charge)
Sr^2+
Strontium ion (2+ charge)
Ba^2+
Barium ion (2+ charge)
Zn^2+
Zinc ion (2+ charge)
Cd^2+
Cadmium ion (2+ charge)
Al^3+
Aluminum ion (3+ charge)
NH4^+
Ammonium ion (1+ charge)
Cu^+
Copper (I)
OR
cuprous ion (1+ charge)
Co^2+
Cobalt (II)
OR
Cobaltous ion (2+ charge)
Cu^2+
Copper (II) or
cupric ion (2+ charge)
Fe^2+
Iron (II) or ferrous iron
Mn^2+
Maganese (II) or
maganous ion (2+ charge)
Hg2^2+
mercury (I) or
mercuric ion (2+ charge)
Ni^2+
nickel (II) or
nickelous ion (2+ charge)
Pb^2+
Lead (II) or
plumbous ion (2+ charge)
Sn^2+
Tin (II) or
stannous ion
Cr^3+
chromium (III) or chromic ion
Fe^3+
iron (III) or
ferric ion
H-
hydride ion (anion)
O^2-
oxide ion
N^3-
nitride ion
OH^-
hydroxide ion
CN^-
cyanide ion
O2^2-
peroxide ion
NO3^-
niTRATE ion
NO2^-
NitrITE ion
SO4^2-
SulfATE ion
SO3^2-
SulfITE ion
ClO4^-
PERchlorATE ion
(one more O atom than chlorate)
ClO3^-
chlorATE ion
ClO2^-
ChlorITE ion (one O atom FEWER than CHLORATE —> what is chlorate?)
chlorate ion= ClO3^-
ClO^-
HYPOchlorITE ion (one O atom FEWER than chlorITE —> what is chlorITE?)
chlorite ion = ClO2^-