Naming Covalent Compounds

What is the name of N₂O₃

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

What is the name of C₃Cl₈ ?

• Carbon octachloride
• Tricarbon octachloride
• Carbon trichloride
• Octacarbon trichloride

What is the name of Br₆F₁₀ ?

• Bromium fluoride
• Hexabromine fluoride
• Bromium decafluoride
• none of the above

What is the OFFICIAL name for H₂O

• Hydrogen Oxide
• Oxygen Dinitride
• Agua
• Dihydrogen Monoxide

BrO₃

• bromine oxide
• monobromine trioxide
• bromine trioxide
• bromine (III) oxide

How do covalent bonds form?

• Donating & receiving valence e- between atoms.
• Opposite slight charges attract each other between compounds.
• Scientists are still not sure how they form.
• Sharing valence e- between atoms.

What two types of atoms make a covalent bond?

• 2 Nonmetals
• 1 Nonmetal and 1 Metal
• 2 Metals
• 2 Noble Gases

What is the correct name for C₄H₆?

• Carbon Hexahydride
• Pentacarbon Pentahydride
• Hexacarbon Tetrahydride
• Tetracarbon Hexahydride

What is the correct name for NO?

• Mononitrogen Monoxide
• Nitrogen Monoxide
• Mononitrogen Dioxide
• Nitrogen Oxide

The name of P₄S₁₀ is

• phosphorous sulfide
• phosphorus sulfide
• tetraphosphorus decasulfide
• phosphorus (X) sulfide