Binary Compounds: Prefixes
Prefix Example
| mono- (one) | CO - carbon monoxide |
| di- (two) | CO2 - carbon dioxide |
| tri- (three) | N2O3 - dinitrogen trioxide |
| tetra- (four) | CCl4 - carbon tetrachloride |
| penta- (five) | N2O5 - dinitrogen pentoxide |
| hexa- (six) | UF6 - uranium hexafluoride |
Naming Binary Compounds with a fixed charge