Common Names and Corresponding Chemical Names and Formulae of Some Substances Flashcards

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1
Q

Alum

A

Hydrated double sulphate of potassium and aluminium

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2
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Alumina/corundum

A

Aluminium oxide

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3
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Ammonia water

A

Ammonium hydroxide

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4
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Anglesite

A

Lead sulphate

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5
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Aqua Fortis (strong water)

A

Conc nitric acid

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Aqua regia (royal water)

A

Conc HCl + Conc HNO_3 (3:1 by volume)

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7
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Azote gas

A

Nitrogen

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8
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Azurite blue

A

Basic copper carbonate

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9
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Baking soda

A

Sodium hydrogen carbonate

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10
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Baryta

A

Barium hydroxide

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11
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Basic lead acetate

A

Basic lead acetate

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12
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Bauxite (ore of Al)

A

Dihydrate aluminium oxide

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13
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Benzol

A

Benzene

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14
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Bleaching powder

A

Calcium oxychloride or calcium (hypochlorite) chloride

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15
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Blue vitriol

A

Pentahydrate of cupric sulphate

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16
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Bone ash

A

Calcium phosphate

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17
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Borax

A

Sodium tetraborate

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18
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Brimstone

A

Sulphur

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19
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Brine

A

Sodium chloride solution

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20
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Calamine

A

Zinc carbonate

21
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Calgon

A

Sodium hexa-metaphosphate

22
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Calomel

A

Mercurous chloride

23
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Cane sugar or beet sugar

24
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Carnallite

A

Potassium magnesium chloride

25
Caustic potash
Potassium hydroxide
26
Caustic soda
Sodium hydroxide
27
Cerussite
Lead carbonate
28
Chalk or limestone or marble
Calcium carbonate
29
Chile saltpetre or Caliche
Sodium nitrate
30
Cinnbar
Mercury II sulphide
31
Lime water or milk of lime
Calcium hydroxide solution
32
Litharge
Lead monoxide
33
Lunar caustic
Silver nitrate
34
Magnesia
Magnesium oxide
35
Magnesite
Magnesium carbonate
36
Magnetite
Ferrosoferric oxide
37
Marsh gas
Methane
38
Milk of magnesia
Magnesium hydroxide
39
Mohr's salt
Ferrous ammonium sulphate hexahydrate
40
Muriatic acid
Hydrochloric acid
41
Nessler's reagent
Potassium tetra-idomercurate
42
Nitre
Potassium nitrate
43
Nitre cake
Sodium hydrogen sulphate
44
Nitrolim
Calcium cyanamide plus carbon
45
Oil of Vitriol/King of Chemicals
(not necessarily concentrated) sulphuric acid
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Oleum
Pyrosulphuric acid
47
Pearl ash/Potash
Potassium carbonate
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Permutit/Zeolite
Sodium aluminium silicate