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4 August, 09:30

Which rule should be followed when naming binary acids?

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  1. 4 August, 09:57
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    If an acid does not contain oxygen, then you name it by saying "hydro-", then the name of the element, and then adding "-ic" at the end.

    If an acid does contain oxygen, then you name them by turning - ate endings into - ic endings, and - ite endings into - ous endings.
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