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Nomenclature Packet
Worksheet I: Binary Ionic Compounds (representative metals)
1. Name the following ionic compounds:
a. Al2O3 Aluminum oxide
b. Cs2O Cesium oxide
c. Rb3N Rubidium nitride
d. Ca3N2 Calcium nitride
e. SrSe Strontium selenide
2. Write the chemical formula for the following ionic compounds:
a. Barium nitride Ba3N2
b. Indium Fluoride InF3
c. Calcium oxide CaO
d. Sodium nitride Na3N
e. Magnesium chloride MgCl2
Worksheet 2: Binary Covalent Compounds
1. Name the following covalent compounds:
a. CO Carbon monoxide
b. CO2 Carbon dioxide
c. NO Nitrogen monoxide
d. NO2 Nitrogen dioxide
e. SF6 Sulfur hexafluoride
