Naming acids and bases

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What is the chemical formula for sulfuric acid?

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H₂SO₄

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What is another name for CH₃COOH?

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Acetic acid

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What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?

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HCl

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What is the name of the acid with the formula H₂S?

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Hydrosulfuric acid

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When naming a binary acid, what is the ending of the acid's base name?

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-ic

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What is the difference between a binary acid and an oxyacid?

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A binary acid consists of hydrogen and one other nonmetal, while an oxyacid contains hydrogen, oxygen, and another element.

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What is the naming convention for acids derived from anions ending in -ate?

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The acid name will end in -ic.

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What is the naming convention for acids derived from anions ending in -ite?

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The acid name will end in -ous.

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What is the formula for nitric acid?

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HNO₃

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What is the formula for carbonic acid?

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H₂CO₃