Naming Acids
Covalent Compounds
More Molecules
Binary Molecular Compounds
Prefixes
100
HCN

What is hydrocyanic acid?

100

dihydrogen monoxide

H2O
100
SeO2
What is selenium dioxide?
100
diphosphourus pentoxide

What is P2O5?

100
This means "1"
What is mono-?
200
HCI

What is hydrochloric acid?

200

nitrogen trihydride - It is a common household cleaner

ammonia (NH3)
200
SeO3
What is selenium trioxide?
200
This compound is what you breathe out.

What is CO2?

200
This means "6"
What is hexa-?
300

HClO3

What is chloric acid?

300
nitrogen monoxide
NO
300
N2F4
What is dinitrogen tetrafluoride?
300
Sulfur dioxide

What is SO2?

300
This means "8" and often remembered by a certain animal with this in its name.
What is octa-?
400
phosphoric acid

What is H3PO4?

400
silicon tetrafluoride
SiF4
400
S4N4
What is tetrasulfur tetranitride?
400
Nitrogen Trifluorine

What is NF3?

400
A place in DC is shaped like this and it means "5"
What is penta-?
500
Hydroselenic acid
What is H2Se
500
chlorine trifluoride
ClF3
500
HBr
What is hydrobromic acid?
500
Diarsenic trioxide

What is As2O3?

500
Means "10" even though December is the 12th month.
What is deca-?
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