Covalent Naming

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What is the name of the covalent compound N2O5?

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dinitrogen pentoxide.

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How do covalent bonds form?

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Sharing valence electrons between atoms.

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What is the chemical formula for sulfur trichloride?

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SCl3

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What is the name of the compound As4O10?

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tetraarsenic decoxide.

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What is the general rule for naming covalent compounds?

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Use prefixes to indicate the number of atoms and the suffix '-ide' for the second element.

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What prefix is used for 2 in covalent compound naming?

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di-

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What prefix is used for 5 in covalent compound naming?

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penta-

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What is the name of CO2?

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carbon dioxide.

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What is the name of the compound PCl5?

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phosphorus pentachloride.

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What is the name of the compound N2O?

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dinitrogen monoxide.