Nomenclature Worksheet 6 Binary Covalent Compounds. The element with the lower group number is written. For each box write the chemical formula of the compound formed by the cation at the head of the column and the anion at the left of the row.
Chemical Nomenclature -. *binary ionic compounds *binary covalent compounds *ternary ionic compounds *acids. types of. Many of the compounds are already gaseous at room temperature. In this compounds worksheet, students write the name or the chemical formula for the given covalent binary compounds.
Many of the compounds are already gaseous at room temperature.
The element with the lower group number is written.
To name a coordination compound, no matter whether the complex ion is the cation or the anion, always name the cation before the anion. The naming system is for compounds composed of two nonmetallic elements. Prefixes are used in the names of binary compounds to indicate the number of atoms of each nonmetal present.