Chemical Naming Fundamentals
This worksheet introduces Grade 7 students to the fundamental principles of chemical naming, focusing on common ionic and covalent compounds.
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to provide your answers. This worksheet will test your knowledge of chemical naming conventions for ionic and covalent compounds.
The Periodic Table of Elements is a fundamental tool in chemistry. Each element has a unique symbol and atomic number.

1. The chemical symbol for Oxygen is .
2. The element with the symbol Na is .
3. Iron's chemical symbol is .
1. Which type of bond involves the transfer of electrons between atoms?
Covalent bond
Ionic bond
Metallic bond
Hydrogen bond
1. Name the following ionic compound: NaCl
2. Name the following ionic compound: MgCl₂
1. Name the following covalent compound: CO₂
2. Name the following covalent compound: N₂O₄
1. The chemical formula for water is H₂O.
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