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2.7 Chemical Nomenclature

To name an inorganic compound, we need to consider the answers to several questions. First, is the compound ionic or molecular? If the compound is ionic...

1. Overview

Overview

2. Ionic Compounds

Ionic Compounds

3. Compounds Containing Only Monatomic Ions

Compounds Containing Only Monatomic Ions

4. Compounds Containing Polyatomic Ions

Compounds Containing Polyatomic Ions

5. Compounds Containing a Metal Ion with a Variable Charge

Compounds Containing a Metal Ion with a Variable Charge

6. Ionic Hydrates

Ionic Hydrates

7. Molecular (Covalent) Compounds

Molecular (Covalent) Compounds

8. Compounds Composed of Two Elements

Compounds Composed of Two Elements

9. Binary Acids

Binary Acids

10. Oxyacids

Oxyacids

11. Check Yourself

Check Yourself

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