LAB REPORT #4 / COURSE
Group # - Surname 1, Surname 2, Surname 3, Surname 4
FORMULA WRITING AND NAMING OF COMPOUNDS
I. Complete the table by writing the correct formulas for the compounds formed by combining
the positive and the negative ions.
NEGATIVE IONS
POSITIVE
IONS
ClO- OH- PO43- CO32-
NH4+ NH4ClO Nh4OH (NH4)3PO4 (NH4)2CO3
Cu+ CuClO CuOH Cu3PO4 Cu2CO3
Mg2+ Mg(ClO)2 Mg(OH)2 Mg3(PO4)2 Mg2(CO3)2
Ga3+ Ga(ClO)3 Ga(OH)3 Ga3(PO4)3 Ga2(CO3)3
Cr3+ Cr(ClO)3 Cr(OH)3 Cr3(PO4)3 Cr2(CO3)3
Pb2+ Pb(ClO)2 Pb(OH)2 Pb3(PO4)2 Pb2(CO3)2
K+ KClO KOH K3PO4 K2CO3
Fe2+ Fe(ClO)2 Fe(OH)2 Fe3(PO4)2 Fe2(CO3)2
Li+ LiClO LiOH Li3PO4 Li2CO3
Sn4+ Sn(ClO)4 Sn(OH)4 Sn3(PO4)4 Sn2(CO3)4
II. Write the formula of the following compounds.
NAME FORMULA
1. Ammonium acetate C2H7NO2
2. Cupric nitrite Cu2NO2
3. Sulfurous acid H2SO3
4. Ferrous carbonate FeCO3
5. Stannic dichromate Sn4(CrO4)2
6. Cesium cyanide CCsN
7. Bismuthic borate BiB
8. Silver hypochlorite AgClO(aq)+HNO3(aq)
9. Calcium chlorite Ca(ClO2)2
10. Potassium sulfide K2S
III. Name the following using the –ous and –ic system.
FORMULA NAME
1. Cu2O Cupric Oxide
2. Fe2S3 Ferric Sulfide
3. HgO Mercurous Oxide
4. Co2O3 Cobalt(III)Oxide
5. CrCl3 Chromium(III)Chloride
6. CrCO3 Chromium(III) Carbonate
7. FeSO4 Iron(II) Sulfate
8. SbI3 Antimony Triiodide
9. Sn3(PO3)4 Stannic Phosphite
10. CuBrO Cuprous Bromite
IV. Write the correct formula for each of the following:
NAME FORMULA
1. Acetic acid CH3COOH
2. Sulfuric acid H2SO4
3. Hypoiodous acid HIO
4. Phosphoric acid H3PO4
5. Bromic acid HBrO3
6. Arsenic acid H3AsO4
7. Perchloric acid HClO4
8. Hydrocyanic acid NCN
9. Chromic acid H2CrO4
10. Hypoiodic acid HIO2
BALANCING CHEMICAL EQUATIONS
A. Balance the following chemical equations:
1. KClO3 KClO4 + KCl
4KClO3 3KClO4 + KCl
2. NH3 + O2 NO + H2O
4NH3 + 5O2 4NO + 6H2O
3. C3H5(NO3)3 N2 + O2 + CO2 + H2O
4C3H5(NO3)3 3N2 + O2 + 12CO2 + 10H2O
4. (NH4)2Cr2O7 N2 + Cr2O3 + H2O
(NH4)2Cr2O7 N2 + Cr2O3 + 4H2O
5. Fe(OH)3 + H2SO4 Fe2(SO4)3 + H2O
2Fe(OH)3 + 3H2SO4 Fe2(SO4)3 + 6H2O
B. Write the correct formula for each compound and balance the resulting equation in each item.
1. Chromium (III) carbonate Chromium (III) oxide + Carbon dioxide
CrCO3 Cr2O3 + CO2
2. Copper + Sulfur Cuprous sulfide
Cu + S Cu2S
2Cu + S Cu2S
3. Liquid water + Sodium metal Hydrogen gas + Aqueous sodium
hydroxide
H2O + Na H2 + NaOH
2H2O + 2Na H2 + 2NaOH
C. Write a balanced molecular equation describing each of the following chemical reactions.
21. Solid calcium carbonate is heated and decomposes to solid calcium oxide and carbon
dioxide gas.
CaCO3 CaO + CO2
22. Gaseous butane, C4H10, reacts with diatomic oxygen gas to yield gaseous carbon
dioxide and water vapor.
C4H10 + O2 CO2 + H2O
2C4H10 + 13O2 8CO2 + 10H2O
23. Aqueous solutions of magnesium chloride and sodium hydroxide react to produce solid
magnesium hydroxide and aqueous sodium chloride.
MgCl2 + NaOH Mg(OH)2 + NaCl
MgCl2 + 2NaOH Mg(OH)2 + 2NaCl
24. Water vapor reacts with sodium metal to produce solid sodium hydroxide and hydrogen
gas.
H2O + Na NaOH + H
25. Solid potassium chlorate, KClO3, decomposes to form solid potassium chloride and
diatomic oxygen gas.
KClO3 KCl + O2
2KClO3 2KCl + 3O2
D. Fill the table below and balance the given redox reactions by the change in oxidation
number method.
Atoms Number of R.A
that Oxidation Number O.A.
electrons .
Reactions change in
oxidation Los
Reactant Product Gained
number t
1. HNO3 + H2S NO + S + H2O
2HNO2 + 2NO + 3S S,
Acid-Base S, N 3 2 Acid-Base
3H2S + 4H2O N
2. Sn + HNO3 SnO2 + NO2 + H2O
SnO2 +
Sn + Sn,
Decompostion Sn, N 4NO2 + 1 4 Decompostion
4HNO3 N
2H2O
3. KBr + H2SO4 K2SO4 + Br2 + SO2 + H2O
K2SO4
2KBr + +Br2 + Br,
Decompostion Br, S 2 1 Decompostion
2H2SO4 SO2 + S
2H2O
4. Cr2O3 + Na2CO3 + KNO3 Na2CrO4 + CO2 + KNO2
Cr2O3 + 2Na2CrO4 Cr,
Combination Cr, N 1 3 Combination
2Na2CO2 + 2CO2 + N
+ 3KNO3 3KNO2
5. CuO + NH3 N2 + Cu + H2O
Double 3CuO + N2 + 3Cu Double Cu,
Cu, N 3 2
Displacement 2NH2 + 3H2O Displacement N
