rule 3 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
rule 3-
if hydrogen is present
A
it is named first
2
Q
rule 3-
if no hydrogen the element which is
A
solid at room temperature is named first
3
Q
rule 3-
if any 2 elements are present
A
rule one applies
the suffix’s Mon, di, tri etc are used on the second element
4
Q
rule 3-
what do the suffixes indicate
A
how many atoms are in the chemical compound
5
Q
rule 3-
what are the ten suffixes
A
- mon
- di
- tri
- tetra
- pent
- hex
- hept
- oct
- non
- dec