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28 November, 13:25

What rule is observed when naming an oxyacid that does have oxygen in its formula?

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  1. 28 November, 13:38
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    Anion name and Acid name

    Formula Anion Anion name Acid Name

    HF F - is fluoride hydrofluoric acid

    HCl Cl - is chloride hydrochloric acid

    HBr Br - is bromide hydrobromic acid

    HI I

    - is iodide hydroiodic acid

    H2S S2 - is sulfide hydrosulfic acid

    HNO2 NO2 is nitrite nitrous acid

    HNO3 NO3

    -

    is nitrate nitric acid

    HC2H3O2 C2H3O2

    -

    is acetate acetic acid

    H2SO4 SO4

    2 - is sulfate sulfuric acid

    H2CO3 CO3

    2 - is carbonate carbonic acid

    H3PO4 PO4

    3 - is phosphate phosphoric acid

    HClO ClO¯ is hypoclorite hypochlorous acid

    HClO2 ClO2¯ is chlorite chlorous acid

    HClO3 ClO3¯ is chlorate chloric acid

    HClO4 ClO4¯ is perchlorate perchloric acid

    HIO3 IO3¯ is iodate iodic acid

    HNO2 NO2¯ is nitrite nitrous acid

    H2SO3 SO3

    2 - is sulfite sulforous acid

    HCN CN is cyanide hydrocyanic acid
  2. 28 November, 13:42
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    An oxyacid with two less oxygen atoms than the (root) ic acid is named by writing hypo-, then the root of the name for the element other than hydrogen and oxygen, then - ous, and then acid. Therefore, HClO, is hypochlorous acid
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