Nomenclature Flashcards

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What is an acid?

A

A compound containing hydrogen, H, and one or more nonmetals

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How do you name binary acids?

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[hydro][base name of nonmetal +ic][acid]

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How do you name oxyacids?

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If the oxyanion ends in ite, [base name of oxyanion +ous][acid]

If the oxyanion ends in ate, [base name of oxyanion +ic][acid]

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