Foundations of College Chemistry 15e Binder Ready Version + WileyPLUS Registration Card
Foundations of College Chemistry 15e Binder Ready Version + WileyPLUS Registration Card
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ISBN: 9781119231318
Author: Morris Hein
Publisher: Wiley (WileyPLUS Products)
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Two compounds that are referred by their common names have to be listed and their systematic names have to be provided.

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Two compounds that are often referred by their common names are,

  1. 1) Baking soda
  2. 2) Wood alcohol

Baking soda has a chemical formula of NaHCO3.  The systematic name of baking soda is sodium hydrogen carbonate.

Wood alcohol has a chemical formula of CH3OH.  The systematic name of wood alcohol is methanol.

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