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Chemical Nomenclature and Writing Chemical Formula Flashcards

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1
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A set of rules to generate systematic names for chemical compounds

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Chemical Nomenclature

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2
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Contains only two elements

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Binary Compounds

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3
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The acid name comes from the root name of the ___?

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Anion name

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4
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How to name a binary compound?

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cation + anion + -ide

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5
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How to name a acid?

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Hydro + nonmetal + -ic + acid

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HCN

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Hydrocyanic acid

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HI

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Hydroiodic acid

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HBr

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Hydrobromic acid

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H2S

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Hydrosulfuric acid

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10
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OH- is considered as

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single element

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11
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all compounds containing OH- are called

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hydroxides

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12
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Ca(OH)2

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Calcium hydroxide

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13
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Mg(OH)2

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Magnesium hydroxide

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14
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NaOH

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Sodium hydroxide

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15
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Al(OH)3

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Aluminum hydroxide

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Be(OH)2

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Beryllium hydroxide

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17
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If the metallic element has more than one valence, the oxidation number is designated by a ____?

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Roman numeral

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How many valence does Group IA and IIA cations have?

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one valence

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19
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NaCl

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Sodium chloride

20
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what are the two types of naming the chemical nomenclature?

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Classic Nomenclature and Stock Nomenclature

21
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CuCl2 in Classic Nomenclature

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Cupric chloride

22
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The older method uses the suffixes -ous and -ic to denote the ___?

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lower and higher charges

23
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PbBr2 in Stock Nomenclature

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Lead (II) bromide

24
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CoF3 in Classic Nomenclature

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Cobaltic fluoride

25
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HgCl in Classic and Stock Nomenclature

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Mercurous chloride
Mercury (I) chloride

26
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What compound has two nonmetallic elements?

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Binary Compounds

27
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CO

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Carbon monoxide

28
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SO2

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Sulfur dioxide

29
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name the 10 numerical prefixes used in binary compounds

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mono
di
tri
tetra
penta
hexa
hepta
octa
nona
deca

30
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N3P5

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Trinitrogen pentaphosphide

31
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P8N3

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Octaphosphorus trinitride

32
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What compound is composed of three different elements?

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Ternary Compounds

33
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Ternary compounds consist of?

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metallic cation and polyatomic anion

34
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It is the only common polyatomic ion with a positive charge.

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ammonium ion

35
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H2SO4

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Sulfuric acid

36
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Polyatomic does not end in?

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-ide

37
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Most common acid consisting of this combination of elements is named by adding ___ to the nonmetallic element.

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-ic

38
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What are the 3 element that common ternary acids contain?

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hydrogen, oxygen, and another element

39
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H3PO4

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Phosphoric acid

40
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H3BO3

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Boric acid

41
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HClO3

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Chloric acid

42
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HClO4

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Perchloric acid

43
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ternary acids is also called

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oxoacids

44
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if the acid contains one less oxygen atom, the suffix -ic will change to

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-ous
from -ic to -ous

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