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Name these acids :

(a) HNO2\mathrm{HNO}_2
(b) H2SO4\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4
(c) H2C2O4\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{C}_2 \mathrm{O}_4
(d) HBr\mathrm{HBr}
(e) H3PO3\mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{PO}_3
(f) HC2H3O2\mathrm{HC}_2 \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}_2
(g) HF\mathrm{HF}
(h) HBrO3\mathrm{HBrO}_3
(i) HIO4\mathrm{HIO}_4

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In this item, we are asked to name the given acids To answer this, we must follow the following rules:

  • Naming binary acids:

a. Write first the prefix followed by the stem of the second element and add a suffix -ic. That is hydro______ic.

b. Add the word acid.

  • Naming oxy-acids:

a. The name of the oxyacid is derived from the name of the oxyanion with a change in the suffix using the following rules:

b. If the name of the oxyanion ends in –ate, the name of the oxyacid will be of the form _____ ic acid.

c.. If the name of the oxyanion ends in –ite, the name of the oxyacid will be of the form _____ ous acid .

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