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Quiz about Chemical Nomenclature Compounds
Quiz about Chemical Nomenclature Compounds

Chemical Nomenclature (Compounds) Quiz


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A multiple-choice quiz by JCSon. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
JCSon
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
6,838
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
11456
Last 3 plays: Guest 216 (6/10), Guest 167 (6/10), Guest 72 (1/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the formula for cesium bromide? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the chemical name for H2S(aq)? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which of these has the formula CH4? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which of these has the formula C4H10? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. H2TeO3 is the formula for what acid? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is the formula for ammonia? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Which of these is the correct formula for methyl alcohol? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the chemical name for the diatomic anion, OH-?

Answer: (Starts with the letter h)
Question 9 of 10
9. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable name for Hg2Cl2? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the symbol for thallium? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the formula for cesium bromide?

Answer: CsBr

2. What is the chemical name for H2S(aq)?

Answer: hydrosulfuric acid

The (aq) denotation in chemistry refers to a compound in aqueous solution, meaning it is dissolved in water. Hydrogen sulfide dissolved in water is in fact called hydrosulfuric acid according to standard acid nomenclature.
3. Which of these has the formula CH4?

Answer: methane

4. Which of these has the formula C4H10?

Answer: butane

5. H2TeO3 is the formula for what acid?

Answer: tellurous acid

6. What is the formula for ammonia?

Answer: NH3

7. Which of these is the correct formula for methyl alcohol?

Answer: CH3OH

Methyl alcohol is commonly called methanol.
8. What is the chemical name for the diatomic anion, OH-?

Answer: hydroxyl

9. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable name for Hg2Cl2?

Answer: mercury(II) chloride

10. What is the symbol for thallium?

Answer: Tl

Source: Author JCSon

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