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NOMENCLA

TURE AND
FORMULA
WRITING
NAMING
BINARY
ACIDS
HYDROGEN+ ROOT WORD OF ANION+
IDE
HC Hydrogen+Chlor+ide= Hydrogen
l chloride
HB Hydrogen+Brom+ide= Hydrogen
r bromide
H3 Hydrogen+Phosph+ide= Hydrogen
HYDRO+ ROOT WORD OF ANION+
Ic+ACID
HC Hydro+Chlor+ic+acid=

l Hydrochloric acid
HB Hydro+Brom+ic+acid=

r Hydrobromic acid
H3 Hydro+Phosph+ic+acid=
NAMING
TERNARY
ACIDS
HYDROGEN+ ROOT WORD OF
RADICAL+ ITE/ATE
HCl Hydrogen+chlor+ite= Hydrogen
O2 chlorite
HBr Hydrogen+Brom+ate= Hydrogen
O3 bromate
HN Hydrogen+Nitr+ate= Hydrogen
ROOT WORD OF RADICAL+
ous/IC+acid
HCl chlor+ous+acid= Chlorous acid
O2
HBr Brom+ic+acid= Bromic acid
O3
HN Nitr+ic+acidNitric Acid
NAMING
BASES
NAME OF METAL+ HYDROXIDE
Zn(O Zinc+hydroxide= Zinc
H)2 hydroxide
Al(O Aluminum+hydroxide= Aluminum
H)3 hydroxide
NAMING
BINARY
SALTS
NAME OF METAL+ ROOT WORD OF
ANION+ IDE
BaS Zinc+hydroxide= Zinc
hydroxide
Aluminum+hydroxide= Aluminum
hydroxide
NAMING
TERNARY
SALTS
WRITE
FORMULA
OF BINARY
ACIDS
-IF THE SUBSCRIPT IS 1, DON’T
WRITE.
-IF SUBSCRIPTS ARE SAME,
HYDROGEN
CANCEL.
CHLORIDE HYDROGEN BROMIDE
FORMULA
OF
TERNARY
ACIDS
-IF THE SUBSCRIPT IS 1, DON’T
WRITE.
-IF SUBSCRIPTS ARE SAME,
HYDROGEN
CANCEL.
CHLORITE HYDROGEN BROMATE
WRITE
FORMULA
OF BASES
WRITE
FORMULA
OF BINARY
SALTS
FORMULA
OF
TERNARY
SALTS

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