Chemical Nomenclature

Question 0

Two general classes of compounds

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1. Ionic compound (salts)

2. Molecules

Question 1

2 general ways of describing the composition of compounds

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1. Chemical formula

2. Name

Question 2

Ionic compound (salts)

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Formed when metal reacts with a nonmetal

Question 3

Molecules are formed when…

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A nonmetal reacts with a nonmetal

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Where are metals located on the periodic table?

Answer 4

Lower part

Question 5

Where are nonmetals located on the periodic table?

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Upper right + H

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In binary ionic compounds, the metal forms a….

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Positive ion called a cation

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In binary ionic compounds, the nonmetal forms a….

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Negative ion called an anion

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What is the total charge of a binary compound?

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Zero because cation + anion

Question 9

How are binary ionic compounds named?

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The nonmetal follows the metal
The name of the nonmetal is obtained from the stem of the name of the element and adding "ide"
Carbon ➡️ carbide 
Nitrogen ➡️ nitride 
Oxygen ➡️ oxide 
Sulfur ➡️ sulfide

Question 10

2 classes of metals

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Group IA metals= alkali

Group IIA metals= alkali earth metals and Al

Question 11

Charges of metals

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Group IA= +1 charge
Group IIA= +2 charge
Aluminum= +3 charge

Question 12

In ionic compounds, the integers’ subscripts represent….

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The relative number rather than the absolute number of ions

Question 13

Iron oxide

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Need to specify charge state so need to specify the metal group
FeO= iron II oxide and has a charge state of +2
Fe2O3= iron III oxide and has a charge state of +3

Question 14

Cr3N2

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Chromium II nitride

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MnCl2

Answer 15

Manganese II chloride

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Ti3P4

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Titanium IV phosphide

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Cr2O3

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Chromium III oxide

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ZnF2

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Zinc II fluoride

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PbO

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Lead II oxide

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Na2O

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Sodium oxide

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Ca3N2

Answer 21

Calcium nitride

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KCl

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Potassium chloride

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MgI2

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Magnesium iodide

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Cs3P

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Cesium phosphide

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Rb2Se

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Rubidium selenide

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Ba2C

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Barium carbide

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LiF

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Lithium fluoride

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Al2S3

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Aluminum sulfide

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Sodium oxide

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Na2O

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Calcium nitride

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Ca3N2

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Potassium chloride

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KCl

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Magnesium iodide

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MgI3

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Cesium phosphide

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Ce3P

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Rubidium selenide

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Rb2Se

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Barium carbide

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Ba2C

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Lithium fluoride

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LiF

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Aluminum sulfide

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Al2S3

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In binary molecules, the subscript integers on the formula are...

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The actual number of atoms present in the molecule Binary molecule names include prefixes for the elements Element furthest to the left on periodic table comes first

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General form for naming binary molecules

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Prefix element prefix stem ide

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CO

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Carbon monoxide

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N2S

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Dinitrogen monosulfide

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PCl5

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Phosphorous pentachloride

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SO2

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Sulfur dioxide

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S2F10

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Disulfur decafluoride

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NO

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Nitrogen monoxide

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SF6

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Sulfur hexafluoride

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ICl

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Iodine monochloride

Question 48

P4O10

Answer 48

Tetraphophorous decaoxide

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Binary acids

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When one of the elements in a binary molecule is hydrogen and the molecule is in water

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General form for naming binary acids

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Hydro stem ic acid

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H2S

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Hydrosulfuric acid

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HF

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Hydrofluoric acid

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HCl

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Hydrochloric acid

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HBr

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Hydrobromic acid

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Hydrosulfuric acid

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H2S

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Hydrofluoric acid

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HF

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Hydrochloric acid

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HCl

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Hydrobromic acid

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HBr

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Perchlorate ion

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ClO4^- | Convention: per stem ate ion

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Chlorate ion

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ClO3^- | Convention: hypo stem ate ion

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Chlorite ion

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ClO2^- | Convention: stem ite ion

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Hypochlorite ion

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ClO^- | Convention: hypo stem ite ion

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CN^-

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Cyanide ion

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CH3CO2^-

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Acetate ion

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CO3^2-

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Carbonate ion

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HCO3^-

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Hydrogen carbonate ion

Question 67

NH4^+

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Ammonium ion

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NO3^-

Answer 68

Nitrate ion

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NO2^-

Answer 69

Nitrite ion

Question 70

NaCl

Answer 70

Sodium chloride | Binary ionic compound

Question 71

CH3CO2H

Answer 71

Acetic acid | Polyatomic acid

Question 72

MgSO3

Answer 72

Magnesium sulfide | Polyatomic salt

Question 73

Na2O

Answer 73

Sodium oxide | Binary ionic compound (salt)

Question 74

BF3

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Boron fluoride | Binary molecule

Question 75

HCl

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Chloric acid | Binary acid

Question 76

H2CO3

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Hydrochloric acid | Polyatomic acid

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NH4ClO4

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Ammonium perchlorate | Polyatomic salt

Question 78

MgCl2

Answer 78

Magnesium chloride | Binary ionic compound

Question 79

Fe2(CO3)3

Answer 79

Iron III carbonate | Polyatmoic salt

Question 80

Polyatomic ions

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= polyatomic salts | Metal followed by a polyatomic

Question 81

HClO2

Answer 81

Chlorous acid