9. Write the name of each compound. а. CrBrz

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9. Write the name of each compound.
e. HNO3(aq)
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9. Write the name of each compound.
a. CrBr2
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Naming of inorganic compounds based on some rules, There are some important rules among them - 

(1) Names of cations - 

If only representative elements are present in the compound , then first of all name of cation is written, as usual. For example - Kpotassium , Ba2+ barium , Al3+ aluminium.

But if cation have d or f block elements, then either their Oxidation state should be mentioned after name in parentheses or their Latin or Greek word should be used. For example -  iron (III) or Ferric - Fe3+, Iron (II) or ferrous - Fe2+, etc. 

(2) Names of anions - 

Anions name normally end with ate, ite , ide , oate etc. For example - 

Sulfate - SO42- , Sulfite - SO32-, sulfide - S2- , Bromide - Br-, etc.

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