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Naming/Balancing Drills

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Name the compound:

1. Mg(NO3)2

2. Ca3N2

3. MnC2O4

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1. Mg(NO3)2 = Magnesium Nitrate

2. Ca3N2 = Calcium Nitride

3. MnC2O4 = Manganous oxalate or Manganese (II) Oxalate

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Give the balanced formula:

1. Sodium bicarbonate

2. Cadmium boride

3. Dinitrogen hexoxide

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1. Sodium bicarbonate = NaHCO3

2. Cadmium boride = Cd3B2

3. Dinitrogen hexoxide = N2O6

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Name the compound:

1. Cu2CO3

2. NH4MnO4

3. SO2

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1. Cu2CO3 = Cuprous Carbonate or Copper (I)

Carbonate

2. NH4MnO4 = Ammonium Permanganate

3. SO2 = Sulfur dioxide

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Give the balanced formula:

1. Potassium nitrate

2. Silver chromate

3. Perchloric acid

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1. Potassium nitrate= KNO3

2. Silver chromate = Ag2CrO4

3. Perchloric acid = HClO4

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Name the compound:

1. Zn3(PO4)2

2. Hg2SO3

3. HIO3

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1. Zn3(PO4)2 = Zinc Phosphate

2. Hg2SO3 =Mercurous Sulfite or Mercury (I)

Sulfite

3. HIO3 = Iodic Acid

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Give the balanced formula:

1. Nitrous acid

2. Barium hypochlorite

3. Beryllium arsenate

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1. Nitrous acid = HNO2

2. Barium hypochlorite = Ba(ClO)2

3. Beryllium arsenate = Be3(AsO4)2