Chapter 2, Problem 59QRT

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The correct name for the compound $\text{HBr}$ has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Binary Molecular Compounds:

Binary molecular compounds will contain atoms of two elements.  Naming is done like the first element will be giving its elemental name.  The second element given its root (hydr, bor, carb, ox, fluor, etc.) followed by ide.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The correct name for the compound ${\text{ClF}}_{\text{3}}$ has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The correct name for the compound ${\text{Cl}}_{\text{2}}{\text{O}}_{\text{7}}$ has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The correct name for the compound ${\text{BI}}_{\text{3}}$ has to be given.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).