Uncovering the Quirky World of Chemical Nomenclature
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Which resource can be used to find unusual compound names in chemical nomenclature?

  • The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (correct)
  • The Encyclopedia of Organic Compounds
  • The Periodic Table
  • The Journal of Chemical Nomenclature

Trivial names in chemical nomenclature can be derived from all of the following EXCEPT:

  • Discoverer's name (correct)
  • Geographic region
  • Plant or animal species
  • Chemical makeup

Intentionally unusual trivial names in chemical nomenclature can be based on all of the following EXCEPT:

  • Chemical structure
  • Formal naming conventions (correct)
  • Whim of the discoverer
  • Notable property

Trivial names in chemical nomenclature can be ambiguous or have different meanings in all of the following EXCEPT:

<p>Chemical formulas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Godly note about trivial names in chemical nomenclature?

<p>They are always ambiguous (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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