Download Survey of Chemistry - Compounds and Their bonds | CHEM 1151K and more Study notes Chemistry in PDF only on Docsity! 1 Chapter 5 Compounds and Their Bonds 5.6 Naming and Writing Covalent Formulas NO nitrogen oxide NO2 nitrogen dioxide N2O4 dinitrogen tetroxide General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 2 Names of Covalent Compounds Prefixes are used ï§ in the names of covalent compounds ï§ because two nonmetals can form two or more different compounds Examples of compounds of N and O: NO nitrogen oxide NO2 nitrogen dioxide N2O dinitrogen oxide N2O4 dinitrogen tetroxide N2O5 dinitrogen pentoxide General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 5 What is the name of SO3? The first nonmetal is S sulfur. The second nonmetal is O, named oxide. The subscript 3 of O is shown as the prefix tri. SO3 â sulfur trioxide The subscript 1(for S) or mono is understood. Naming Covalent Compounds (Continued) General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 6 Name P4S3 The first nonmetal P is phosphorus. The second nonmetal S is sulfide. The subscript 4 of P is shown as tetra. The subscript 3 of O is shown as tri. P4S3 â tetraphosphorus trisulfide Naming Covalent Compounds (Continued) General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 7 Formulas and Names of Some Covalent Compounds General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry 10 Select the correct name for each compound. A. SiCl4 3) silicon tetrachloride B. P2O5 3) diphosphorus pentoxide C. Cl2O7 1) dichlorine heptoxide Solution General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 11 Write the name of each covalent compound. CO _____________________ CO2 _____________________ PCl3 _____________________ CCl4 _____________________ N2O _____________________ Learning Check General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 12 Write the name of each covalent compound. CO carbon monoxide CO2 carbon dioxide PCl3 phosphorus trichloride CCl4 carbon tetrachloride N2O dinitrogen oxide Solution General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 15 Write the correct formula for each of the following: A. phosphorus pentachloride B. dinitrogen trioxide C. sulfur hexafluoride Learning Check General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 16 Write the correct formula for each of the following: A. phosphorus pentachloride 1P penta = 5Cl PCl5 B. dinitrogen trioxide di = 2N tri = 3 O N2O3 C. sulfur hexafluoride 1S hexa = 6F SF6 Solution General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 17 Learning Check Identify each compound as ionic or covalent, and give its correct name. A. SO2 B. BaCl2 C. (NH4)3PO4 D. Cu2CO3 E. N2O4 General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 20 Solution Name the following compounds: A. Ca3(PO4)2 ionic Ca2+, PO43â calcium phosphate B. FeBr3 ionic Fe3+, Br â iron(III) bromide C. SCl2 covalent 1S, 2Cl sulfur dichloride D. Cl2O covalent 2Cl, 1 O dichlorine oxide General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 21 Learning Check Write the formulas for the following: A. calcium nitrate B. boron trifluoride C. aluminum carbonate D. dinitrogen tetroxide E. copper(I) phosphate General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. 22 Solution Write the formulas for the following: A. calcium nitrate Ca2+, NO3â Ca(NO3)2 B. boron trifluoride 1B, 3F BF3 C. aluminum carbonate Al3+, CO32â Al2(CO3) 3 D. dinitrogen tetroxide 2N, 4 O N2O4 E. copper(I) phosphate Cu+, PO43â Cu3PO4 General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.