Naming Covlent

Question 1

Naming covalent step number one

Answer 1

Less electronegative atom comes first

Question 2

Naming covalent step number two

Answer 2

Add prefixes to indicate number of atoms. Always prefix for last, don’t need mono for first

Question 3

Naming covalent step number third

Answer 3

Change ending of second element to ide

Question 4

Exceptions

Answer 4

If the second element starts with a vowel you get rid of the vowel ending of the prefix
If prefix ends in I, don’t change it

Question 5

Seven diatomic elements

Answer 5

Hydrogen 
Oxygen
Fluorine
Bromide
Iodine
Nitrogen
Chlorine

Question 6

Acids

Answer 6

Ionic in water covalent not in water

Common compounds that form H3O plus in water (hydronium)

Question 7

Exceptions for acids

Hydrochloric acid

Answer 7

HCL

Question 8

Exceptions for acids nitric acid

Answer 8

HNO3

Question 9

Exceptions for acids sulfuric acid

Answer 9

H2SO4

Question 10

Naming acids binary

End in ide

Answer 10

Hydro-stem-ic acid

Question 11

Naming acids ternary ends in ate

Answer 11

Stem-ic acid

Question 12

Naming acids ternary ends in ite

Answer 12

Stem-ous acid

Question 13

Forming acid formula

Answer 13

Forming acid formula

H plus polyatomic ion

Question 14

Acid exceptions cyanide

Answer 14

Hydrocynic acid

HCN

Question 15

Naming acids exceptions hydroxide

Answer 15

HOH water

Question 16

Empirical formula

Answer 16

Smallest whole number ratio of atoms in a compound

Question 17

How to form empirical formula

Answer 17

Percent to mass
Mass to mole
Divide by small
Multiply to whole

Question 18

Molecular formula

Answer 18

True formula

The actual number of atoms in a compound

Question 19

How to find molecular formula

Answer 19

Find empirical
Find mass of empirical
Divide molecular mass by empirical

Question 20

Binary molecular is

Answer 20

Covalent