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What are the two parts of the name for binary covalent compounds?
What are the two parts of the name for binary covalent compounds?
- Prefix and suffix
- First and second atom (correct)
- Cation and anion
- Metal and non-metal
What is the rule for naming the first atom in the compound?
What is the rule for naming the first atom in the compound?
- Use a prefix to indicate quantity
- Use a suffix to indicate charge
- Change the name completely
- No modification to the name (correct)
When do we use a prefix to indicate the quantity of the first atom?
When do we use a prefix to indicate the quantity of the first atom?
- When the atom has a negative charge
- When there is only one of that atom
- When the atom has a positive charge
- When there are two or more of that atom (correct)
What are binary covalent compounds composed of?
What are binary covalent compounds composed of?
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