CHEM 120 FINAL EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
ionic compounds - CORRECT-ANSWER-deals with charged particles
-oppositely charged particles are attracted to each other
-look for presence of metals and polyatomic ions
molecular compounds - CORRECT-ANSWER-share electrons
-nonmetals
-no polyatomic ions unless its an acid
Type I metals - CORRECT-ANSWER-ionic compounds
-group 1A,2A,3A
-one type of charge state
-Name of metal +ion
-if metal+nonmetal:
name of metal+base name of nonmetal +ide
-if metal+polyatomic ion:
name of metal+name of polyatomic ion
Type II metals - CORRECT-ANSWER-ionic compounds
-charge states vary
-Name of metal+it's charge as a roman numeral+ion
-if metal+nonmetal:
name of metal+its charge as a roman numeral+base name of nonmetal+ide
, -if metal+polyatomic ion:
name of metal+its charge as a roman numeral+name of polyatomic ion
Molecular compounds: nonmetal+nonmetal - CORRECT-ANSWER-prefix+name of 1st
nonmetal+prefix+name of second nonmetal
-no mono for first nonmetals
Acids - CORRECT-ANSWER-are molecular compounds but behave like ionic
compounds when put in water
-dissolved in water(aqueous)
-binary or oxy acids
Binary acids - CORRECT-ANSWER-hydro+base name of second nonmetal+ic+acid
-hydro means no oxygen present
Oxy acids - CORRECT-ANSWER-contains oxygen as a part of a polyatomic ion
-ate becomes ic
-ite becomes ous
-ex: HNO₃→nitric acid
ACID EXCEPTIONS - CORRECT-ANSWERH₂SO₄→sulfuric acid
H₂SO₃→sulfurous acid
H₃PO₄→phosphoric acid
H₃PO₃→phosphorous acid
hydrates - CORRECT-ANSWERname of ionic compound∙prefix+hydrate
Planck's constant - CORRECT-ANSWERh=6.626* 10⁻³⁴joules seconds
used in formulas for energy, wavelength, and frequency
E=h*frequency(v)
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
ionic compounds - CORRECT-ANSWER-deals with charged particles
-oppositely charged particles are attracted to each other
-look for presence of metals and polyatomic ions
molecular compounds - CORRECT-ANSWER-share electrons
-nonmetals
-no polyatomic ions unless its an acid
Type I metals - CORRECT-ANSWER-ionic compounds
-group 1A,2A,3A
-one type of charge state
-Name of metal +ion
-if metal+nonmetal:
name of metal+base name of nonmetal +ide
-if metal+polyatomic ion:
name of metal+name of polyatomic ion
Type II metals - CORRECT-ANSWER-ionic compounds
-charge states vary
-Name of metal+it's charge as a roman numeral+ion
-if metal+nonmetal:
name of metal+its charge as a roman numeral+base name of nonmetal+ide
, -if metal+polyatomic ion:
name of metal+its charge as a roman numeral+name of polyatomic ion
Molecular compounds: nonmetal+nonmetal - CORRECT-ANSWER-prefix+name of 1st
nonmetal+prefix+name of second nonmetal
-no mono for first nonmetals
Acids - CORRECT-ANSWER-are molecular compounds but behave like ionic
compounds when put in water
-dissolved in water(aqueous)
-binary or oxy acids
Binary acids - CORRECT-ANSWER-hydro+base name of second nonmetal+ic+acid
-hydro means no oxygen present
Oxy acids - CORRECT-ANSWER-contains oxygen as a part of a polyatomic ion
-ate becomes ic
-ite becomes ous
-ex: HNO₃→nitric acid
ACID EXCEPTIONS - CORRECT-ANSWERH₂SO₄→sulfuric acid
H₂SO₃→sulfurous acid
H₃PO₄→phosphoric acid
H₃PO₃→phosphorous acid
hydrates - CORRECT-ANSWERname of ionic compound∙prefix+hydrate
Planck's constant - CORRECT-ANSWERh=6.626* 10⁻³⁴joules seconds
used in formulas for energy, wavelength, and frequency
E=h*frequency(v)