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Chapter 3 : Molecules, Compounds and Chemical Equations

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Binary Acids-Acids are species that produce hydrogen ions when dissolved inwaterExample : HCl(aq) H + (aq) + Cl - (aq)-Binary acids have the general formula H a X-(aq) st<strong>and</strong>s for aqueous (Latin for dissolved in water)-Because binary acids are so important we wish to emphasizetheir acidity with special names.-Use the Greek prefix hydro-Follow with the name of the other non-metal using the suffix “ic”Molecular <strong>Compounds</strong>

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