Grade 11 Chemistry: Nomenclature
This worksheet covers the fundamental rules of chemical nomenclature for inorganic and organic compounds, including ionic, covalent, and acid naming conventions.
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Grade 11 Chemistry: Nomenclature
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Read each question carefully and provide the best answer. Show all your work for calculations.
1. The formula for sodium chloride is .
2. The name for Fe₂O₃ is .
3. Calcium hydroxide has the formula .
4. The name for CuSO₄ is .
5. What is the correct name for N₂O₄?
Dinitrogen tetraoxide
Nitrogen oxide
Dinitrogen oxide
Nitrogen tetraoxide
6. Write the chemical formula for sulfuric acid.
7. Name the acid with the formula HCl.
Match the functional group with its general formula.
8. Alcohol
a. R-COOH
9. Aldehyde
b. R-OH
10. Carboxylic Acid
c. R-CHO
11. The prefix 'mono-' is always used for the first element in a covalent compound name if there is only one atom.
True
False