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IV. Acids(p. 214)

• Ch. 6 7 - Chemical Bonding

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A. Definition

• Acids
• Compounds that form H in water.
• Formulas usually begin with H.
• Examples
• HCl hydrochloric acid
• HNO3 nitric acid
• H2SO4 sulfuric acid

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B. Acid Nomenclature
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B. Acid Nomenclature
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B. Acid Nomenclature

• HBr
• H2CO3
• H2SO3

? hydrobromic acid

• 2 elements, -ide

• 3 elements, -ate

? carbonic acid
? sulfurous acid

• 3 elements, -ite

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B. Acid Nomenclature

• hydrofluoric acid
• sulfuric acid
• nitrous acid

• 2 elements

? HF
? H F-

• 3 elements, -ic

? H2SO4
? H SO42-
? HNO2
? H NO2-

• 3 elements, -ous