Molecules by formula, you write
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Below are as many molecular formulas. Click on each one to pop open the
name. Practice until you
get them all right.
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CH4
methane
(carbon tetrahydride)
HCl
hydrogen
monochloride
HF
hydrogen
monofluoride
CCl4
carbon
tetrachloride
N2O
dinitrogen monoxide
N2O5
dinitrogen pentoxide
PCl3
phosphorous trichloride
AsI3
arsenic tri-iodide
N2O3
dinitrogen trioxide
NO2
nitrogen dioxide
FCl
fluorine monochloride
PCl5
phosphorous
pentachloride
HBr
hydrogen
monobromide
HI
hydrogen
mono-iodide
AsF3
arsenic
trifluoride
SiO2
silicon dioxide
C3H8
tricarbon octahydride
(propane)
C2H6
dicarbon hexahydride
(ethane)
C2H4
dicarbon tetrahydride
(ethene)
C8H18
octacarbon
eighteen-a-hydride (octane, or gasoline)
CO
carbon monoxide
CO2
carbon dioxide
SO3
sulfur trioxide
CHCl3
carbon hydrogen trichloride
(chlorform)
SO2
sulfur dioxide
SCl2
sulfur dichloride
SCl4
sulfur tetrachloride
C2H2
dicarbon dihydride
(ethyne, or acetylene)
CO3
carbon trioxide, which is
NOT POSSIBLE (it's a trick!)
H2O
dihydrogen monoxide
or wata, if you're from New Yawk, like me!
