UNIT # 10 - Names and Formulas
General Resources:
Benchmark Specific Resources:
I can …
1. Distinguish between ionic and molecular compounds.
2. Define cation and anion and relate them to metal and nonmetal ions.
3. Distinguish among chemical formulas, molecular formulas, and formula units.
4. Use the periodic table to determine the charge on an ion.
5. Define a polyatomic ion and give the names and formulas of the most common polyatomic ions. (nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, phosphite, sulfate, sulfite, carbonate, hydroxide, acetate, cyanide, permanganate, ammonium)
6. Apply the rules for naming and writing formulas for binary ionic
compounds.
7. Apply the rules for naming and writing formulas for ternary compounds.
8. Apply the rules for naming and writing formulas for binary molecular compounds.
9. Name and write formulas for common acids. (Hydrochloric acid, Sulfuric acid, Nitric acid, Acetic acid, Phosphoric acid, and Carbonic acid)
