covalent prefixes

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mono

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di

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tri

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tetra

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penta

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hexa

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hepta

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octa

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nona

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deca

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naming molecules or covalent bonds

prefix - name of element #1 + prefix - name of element #2 ending in -ide

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how to know if it’s a molecular or covalent bond?

nonmetal and nonmetal bond

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how to know which element comes first?

first: the element to the left/bottom of the periodic table

second: the element to the right/top

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what is an expection?

hydrogens

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why are hydrogens an expection?

anything starting in an H is an acid

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ex: P2S4

diphorphorus tetrasulfide

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ex: NF3

nitrogen trifluoride

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what is a covalent bond?

the sharing of electrons/ when the electrons are shared between two nonmetals