Naming Covalent Compounds

What is the prefix for 1?

• mono
• di
• tri
• tetra

Name CCl₄

• carbon carbon tetraiodide
• carbon tetrachloride
• monocarbon tetrachloride
• water

Name BCl₃

• boron chloride
• boron (III) chloride
• boron trichloride
• boron chlorine

Give the formula for oxygen dichloride

• OCl₂
• O₂Cl₂

• OCl
• O₂Cl

Give the formula for phosphorus trifluoride

• P₃F
• PF
• PF₃
• P₃F₃

Name CO₂

• carbon dioxide
• carbon monoxide
• carbon oxide
• monocarbon dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the prefix for 8?

• non
• tri
• di
• oct

What is the prefix for 10?

• mono

• tetra

• deca

• hept

Name SO₂

• monosulfur dioxide
• sulfur dioxide
• sulfur oxide
• sulfur (II) oxide

What is the name of N₂O₃

• Nitrogen trioxide
• Dinitrogen oxide
• Dinitrogen trioxide
• Nitrogen oxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1