Identifying Polyatomic Ions Formulas

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This quiz tests to see if you can identify the formulas of a polyatomic ions. Select the answer choice with the correct name of the given formula.

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1.

NO₃^1-
- A.
  
  Nitrite
- B.
  
  Nitride
- C.
  
  Nitrate
- D.
  
  Nitroxide
- E.
  
  Nitrogen
2.

NO₃^1-
- A.
  
  Nitrite
- B.
  
  Nitride
- C.
  
  Nitrate
- D.
  
  Nitroxide
- E.
  
  Nitrogen
3.

SO₃^2-
- A.
  
  Sulfite
- B.
  
  Sulfate
- C.
  
  Sulfur
- D.
  
  Sulfide
- E.
  
  Sulfoxide
4.

SO₃^2-
- A.
  
  Sulfite
- B.
  
  Sulfate
- C.
  
  Sulfur
- D.
  
  Sulfide
- E.
  
  Sulfoxide
5.

N₃^1-
- A.
  
  Trinitrogen
- B.
  
  Nitride
- C.
  
  Nitrate
- D.
  
  Nitride
- E.
  
  Azide
6.

CN^1-
- A.
  
  Cyanate
- B.
  
  Cyanide
- C.
  
  Carbon nitride
- D.
  
  Azide
- E.
  
  Thiocyanate
7.

C₂O₄^2-
- A.
  
  Chromate
- B.
  
  Dichromate
- C.
  
  Carbon oxide
- D.
  
  Oxalate
- E.
  
  Carbonate
8.

PO₄^3-
- A.
  
  Phosphate
- B.
  
  Phosphite
- C.
  
  Phosphide
- D.
  
  Hypophosphate
- E.
  
  Hyperphosphate
9.

SCN^1-
- A.
  
  Cyanate
- B.
  
  Thiocyanate
- C.
  
  Thiosulfate
- D.
  
  Sulfur carbon nitride
- E.
  
  Dichromate
10.

N₃^1-
- A.
  
  Trinitrogen
- B.
  
  Nitride
- C.
  
  Nitrate
- D.
  
  Nitride
- E.
  
  Azide
11.

OH^1-
- A.
  
  Hydride
- B.
  
  Hydrogen oxide
- C.
  
  Hydrate
- D.
  
  Hydroxide
- E.
  
  Hydrite
12.

SO₄^2-
- A.
  
  Sulfite
- B.
  
  Sulfate
- C.
  
  Sulfide
- D.
  
  Sulfoxide
- E.
  
  Sulfur
13.

CN^1-
- A.
  
  Cyanate
- B.
  
  Cyanide
- C.
  
  Carbon nitride
- D.
  
  Azide
- E.
  
  Thiocyanate
14.

NO₂^1-
- A.
  
  Nitrogen oxide
- B.
  
  Nitride
- C.
  
  Nitrite
- D.
  
  Nitrate
- E.
  
  Nitroxide
15.

S₂O₃^2-
- A.
  
  Sulfate
- B.
  
  Sulfite
- C.
  
  Thiosulfate
- D.
  
  Oxalate
- E.
  
  Dichromate
16.

BO₃^3-
- A.
  
  Bromate
- B.
  
  Boride
- C.
  
  Borate
- D.
  
  Borite
- E.
  
  Bromide
17.

C₂O₄^2-
- A.
  
  Chromate
- B.
  
  Dichromate
- C.
  
  Carbon oxide
- D.
  
  Oxalate
- E.
  
  Carbonate
18.

ClO₃^1-
- A.
  
  Perchlorate
- B.
  
  Hypochlorite
- C.
  
  Chlorate
- D.
  
  Chlorite
- E.
  
  Chloride
19.

PO₄^3-
- A.
  
  Phosphate
- B.
  
  Phosphite
- C.
  
  Phosphide
- D.
  
  Hypophosphate
- E.
  
  Hyperphosphate
20.

MnO₄^1-
- A.
  
  Permanganate
- B.
  
  Periodate
- C.
  
  Manganate
- D.
  
  Manganide
- E.
  
  Manganite
21.

SCN^1-
- A.
  
  Cyanate
- B.
  
  Thiocyanate
- C.
  
  Thiosulfate
- D.
  
  Sulfur carbon nitride
- E.
  
  Dichromate
22.

HCO₃^1-
- A.
  
  Bicarbonate
- B.
  
  Carbonate
- C.
  
  Hydrocarbonate
- D.
  
  Carbonite
- E.
  
  Hypocarbonate
23.

ClO₄^1-
- A.
  
  Perchlorate
- B.
  
  Chlorate
- C.
  
  Chlorite
- D.
  
  Hypochlorite
- E.
  
  Chloride
24.

OH^1-
- A.
  
  Hydride
- B.
  
  Hydrogen oxide
- C.
  
  Hydrate
- D.
  
  Hydroxide
- E.
  
  Hydrite
25.

CrO₄^2-
- A.
  
  Chromate
- B.
  
  Dichromate
- C.
  
  Chromium
- D.
  
  Oxalate
- E.
  
  Carbonate

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