Chemical acid names

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HF

Hydrofluoric acid

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HCl

Hydrochloric acid

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HBr

Hydrobromic acid

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HI

Hydroiodic acid

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HCN

Hydrocyanic acid

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HNO3

Nitric acid

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H2SO4

Sulfuric acid

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H3PO4

Phosphoric acid

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HC2H3O2

Acetic acid

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HClO4

Perchlorate

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What classifies an acid

molecules in which one or more H+ ions are attached to an anion

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How do we name acids

if the name of the anion ends in -ide, the acid is named with the prefix hydro- and the suffix -ic

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How do we name oxygen containing atoms

they are based on the root name of the anion, along with the suffix of -ic or -ous

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if the anion ends in -ate what is the suffix of the root name

-ic

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if the name of the anion ends in -ite, what replaces -ite

-ous