The authoring of this module was supported in part by the conference committee from CHEMEd 07.
0 marksPage 1Introduction to ionsDescribes ionic compounds; introduces terms cation and anion; correlates charge of common monatomic ions with position in the periodic table
Page 2Ion composition - ReviewSix examples with element name given and users are asked to enter Group number, ion formula, and number of electrons on ion.
15 marksPage 3Naming ionsNaming common monatomic anions and cations, distinguishing between different ions of the same element
8 marksPage 7FormulaDescription of how to write the formula for an ionic compound from its name
Page 8Formula - ReviewTwo question pages each having four named compounds and requiring the user to write the formula for each of the ions and the overall formula