Ionic Bonding & Naming

Which is the correct name for CaBr₂?

• Calcium Bromine
• Bromine Calcium
• Calcium Bromide
• Carbon and Bromine

In the chemical formula for an ionic compound, which item is written first?

• positive ion (cation)

• negative ion (anion)

• subscript

Which is the correct formula for aluminum sulfide?

• AlS

• Al₃S₂

• S₃Al₂

• Al₂S₃

Which of these form an ionic bond?

• Metal and Metal

• Nonmetal and Nonmetal

• Metal and Nonmetal

• Cation and Cation

Name the following ionic compound: Cs₂S

• cesium sulfide

• cesium sulfate

• cesium II sulfate

• cesium II sulfide

If I gain electrons I become

• positive because I've added to my atom

• negative because I've added electrons

• same because i'm balanced

• equal because now I have electrons