Showing posts with label covalent compound naming. Show all posts
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Saturday, May 23, 2015

Formula Writing AND Naming - Covalent Compounds

If you know your geometry prefixes, you're in luck.


Any two non-metals can combine in a number of ways unlike ionic compounds that have fixed ratios based on the charges. As a result, covalent compounds are identified WITH PREFIXES that indicate the amount of each specific element.