1. Basic Chemistry
... given a prefix and suffix according to the name of the anion or negative end of the compound. If a compound is not polyatomic, it is a binary acid, and gains the name hydro plus the anion and a suffix: "ic". The word acid is then added on to the end. Thus is composed the names of acids. If a compound is not an acid, one ... ...
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