RADICAL
NAME OF RADICAL
ACID
NAME OF ACID
SO4-2
Sulfate
H2SO4
Sulfuric acid
SO3-2
Sulfite
H2SO3
Sulfurous acid
ClO -1
Hypochlorite
HClO
Hypochlorous acid
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Questions.
(a) HNO3 is called ____________________________________ .
(b) HNO2 is called ____________________________________ .
(c)
HClO4 is called ____________________________________ .
(d) H2CO3 is called ____________________________________ .
(e) H3PO3 is called ____________________________________ .
(f)
H3PO4 is called ____________________________________ .
(2)
Answers.
(a) Nitric acid.
(b)
Nitrous acid.
(c)
Perchloric acid.
(d) Carbonic acid.
(e) Phosphorous acid.
(f)
Phosphoric acid.
1-16. NAMING BASES
a. The most common bases are those included by the Classical Theory of Acids
and Bases; that is, they are hydroxyl ion (OH -1) donors. Thus most of the bases are
composed of the hydroxyl radical combined with a metallic cation.
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