Binary Acid

When naming binary acids, the ending always changes to:

• -ate

• -ite

• -ic

• -ous

What type of acid is HBr?

• Binary Acid

• Ternary Acid

What ions does it break apart into?

• H+ and Cl-

• H+, C+, and l-

• H- and Cl+

• HC+ and l-

When naming binary acids, the prefix used is:

• hydro-

• per-

• hypo-

• oxy-

Which of the following is a binary acid?

• HCl

• H2SO4

• HNO3

• H3PO4

What is the general formula for a binary acid?

• HX

• H2X

• HX2

• H2X2

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of binary acids?

• Contains hydrogen

• Contains oxygen

• Forms ions in water

• Has a simple two-element composition

What is the correct name for the binary acid HF?

• Hydrofluoric acid

• Fluoric acid

• Fluorine acid

• Hydrogen fluoride

In a binary acid, the non-hydrogen element is typically a:

• Non-metal

• Metal

• Metalloid

• Noble gas

Which of the following binary acids is the strongest?

• HI

• HCl

• HF

• HBr