Nomenclature

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What is the name of the compound SO₂?

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Sulfur Dioxide

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What kind of bond forms between two nonmetals?

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Covalent bond

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Name the compound CaF₂.

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Calcium fluoride

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What is the name of CCl₄?

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Carbon tetrachloride

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What kind of bond forms between a cation and an anion?

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Ionic bond

Front

Define nomenclature in chemistry.

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Nomenclature is a system of naming chemical compounds.

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What is the difference between ionic and covalent bonds?

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Ionic bonds form between metals and nonmetals, while covalent bonds form between nonmetals.

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What is the formula for water?

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H₂O

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What is the name of the compound NaCl?

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Sodium chloride

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What is the significance of prefixes in molecular compounds?

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Prefixes indicate the number of atoms of each element in the compound.