Chemistry Compound Naming

What is the name of the compound with the chemical formula MgS?

• Magnesium sulfate

• Monomagnesium monosulfide

• Magnesium monosulfide

• Magnesium sulfide

What is the significance of nomenclature in organic chemistry?

• Nomenclature is significant as it standardizes the naming of organic compounds, enabling clear communication and identification.

• Nomenclature is only important for inorganic chemistry.

• Nomenclature is a method for measuring the purity of compounds.

• Nomenclature has no impact on the understanding of chemical reactions.

What is the IUPAC name for CH4?

• Ethane

• Methane

• Butane

• Propane

Name the compound with the formula C2H4.

• butene

• acetylene

• propene

• ethylene

What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the formula C3H6?

• butane

• ethene

• cyclopropane

• propene

Provide an example of a compound in the homologous series of alkenes.

• Propene (C3H6)

• Butane (C4H10)

• Ethene (C2H4)

• Cyclohexane (C6H12)

What is the IUPAC name for the compound with the formula C2H6O?

• Ethanol

• Butanol

• Methanol

• Propanol

A binary compound is one that contains two..

• Elements.

• Atoms.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The empirical formula of a compound is Ba₃Cr₂O₈. If the compound contains 2 chromium atoms, what is its molecular formula?

• Ba₃(CrO₄)₂

• Ba₄(CrO₄)₃

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the name of the compound whose formula is As₂O₅?

• Arsenic oxide

• Diarsenic pentoxide