Writing and Naming Acids

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What is the formula for chlorous acid?

Back

HClO₂

Front

What is the name of the acid with the formula H₃PO₃?

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phosphorous acid

Front

What is the name of HBr?

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hydrobromic acid

Front

What is the formula for hydrochloric acid?

Back

HCl

Front

What is the formula for hydroiodic acid?

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HI

Front

What is the general formula for binary acids?

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HX, where X is a nonmetal.

Front

What is the naming convention for oxyacids?

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If the anion ends in -ate, the acid name ends in -ic. If the anion ends in -ite, the acid name ends in -ous.

Front

What is the name of H₂SO₄?

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sulfuric acid

Front

What is the name of H₂CO₃?

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carbonic acid

Front

What is the formula for nitric acid?

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HNO₃