Naming Acids

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Always add the word '________' to the end when naming acids

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acid

Front

What is the formula for Nitric Acid?

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HNO₃

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What is the formula for Hydroiodic acid?

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HI

Front

When naming oxyacids, change '-ate' to:

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-ic

Front

What is the formula for Hydrochloric acid?

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HCl

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What is the formula for Sulfuric Acid?

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H₂SO₄

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What is the formula for Acetic Acid?

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CH₃COOH

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What is the formula for Phosphoric Acid?

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H₃PO₄

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

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Binary acids consist of hydrogen and one other nonmetal, while oxyacids contain hydrogen, oxygen, and another element.

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What is the naming convention for acids that do not contain oxygen?

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Use the prefix 'hydro-' and the root of the nonmetal, followed by 'acid'.