Unit 5.3 Flashcards
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
How do you name a binary covalent compounds?
1st element: Element name with prefix if there is more than one
2nd element: element name with prefix for number and suffix -ide.
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
What is a binary covalent compound?
A compound with exactly two nonmetals
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
Name a compound with one atom of silicon and four atoms of chlorine
Silicon Tetrachloride
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
Name a compound with one atom of sulfur and three atoms of oxygen
Sulfur trioxide
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
Name a compound with one atom of sulfur and two atoms of bromine
Sulfur dibromide
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
Name a compound with two atoms of phosphorus and three atoms of sulfur
Diphosphorus trisulfide
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
Binary compounds which BEGIN with H are called _
Acids
Reading 4.2: Naming Binary Covalent Compounds
Is a binary compound an acid if it ends with H?
No
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
A compound that ionizes in solution to produce H+ ions
Acid
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
Any of the hydrogen atoms in an acid that are capanle of reacting with water to form H+ ions
Ionizable hydrogen atoms
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
An acid that only has one ionizable hydrogen atom per formula unit
Monoprotic acid
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
An acid that has two or more ionizable hydrogen atoms per formula unit
Polyprotic acid
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
What are the two exceptions to all atoms beginning with H being acids?
Water (H2O)
hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
Acids made up of H and one other element
Binary acids
Reading 4.5: Naming acids
Acids made up of H bonded oxyanions
Oxyacids