Chemistry Naming Compounds
List some common Nonmetals The list is not limited to certain ones Name as many as you can Here is my list Argon, Astatine, Bromine, Carbon, Chlorine, Fluorine, Helium, Hydrogen, Iodine, Krypton, Neon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus, Radon, Selenium, Sulfur and Xenon
Names Important note When naming nonmetal bonds prefixes are needed Also ending of last element is changed to “ide” in most cases Ex. Oxygen--Oxide Prefixes Mono, Di, Tri, Can you guess the others? Think about the different shapes in geometry Penta, Hexa, Hepta, Octa, Nona, Deca
Convert: Name to Symbol Carbon Dioxide Carbon Tetrachloride Nitrogen Dioxide Dicarbon Pentoxide
Convert: Symbol to Name Sulfur Dioxide Trinitrogen Pentoxide Trisulfur Octoxide Tricarbon Heptoxide