Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
List the first 10 prefixes for molecular compounds
A
Mono, di, tri, tetra, penta, hexa, hepta, octa, Nona, deca
2
Q
Describe an ionic compound
A
Formed between metal and non metal. Occurs when an element gains or loses electrons
3
Q
Describe combustion
A
A hydrocarbon and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water in the prescience of heat
CH + O2 -> H2O + CO2