Formula Writing & Acids Flashcards
HCl
Hydrochloric acid
HBr
Hydrobromic acid
HI
Hydroiodic acid
HCIO-
Hypochlorous acid
HCIO2
Chlorous Acid
HCIO3
Chloric Acid
HCIO4
Perchloric Acid
Nitrous Acid
HNO2
Nitric Acid
HNO3
Sulphurous Acid
H2SO3
H2SO4
Sulfuric Acid
H3PO3
Phosphorus Acid
Phosphoric Acid
H3PO4
Smaller # of O’s ends with___ when writing acid names and end with __ in their IUPAC name
Ous, ite
Bigger # of O’s end with __ for their Acid name, and usually have a __ ending for their IUPAC name
Ic, ate
Hypochlorous Acid
CIO —> HCIO
Chlorous Acid
CIO2 —> HCIO2
Chloric Acid
CIO3 —> HCIO3
Perchloric Acid
CIO4 —> HCIO4
HF
Hyrdrofluoric Acid
Dinitrogen tretraoxide
N2O4
Oxygen gas
O2
Covalent - Molecular Formula writing system is only used when
It’s only two non-metals, and neither have a positive charge
Sulphur Trioxide
SO3
HCH3COO or CH3COOH
Acetic Acid
Ammonia
NH3
Mercury I Chloride
Hg2Cl2
Acetic Acid
CH3COOH