General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Acids and Bases - 11.1 Acids and Bases - Questions and Problems - Page 403: 11.3

Answer

a. HCl: Hydrochloric acid. b. $Ca(OH)_2$: Calcium hydroxide. c. $HClO_4$: Perchloric acid. d. $HNO_3$: Nitric acid. e. $H_2SO_3$: Sulfurous acid. f. $HBrO_2$: Bromous acid.

Work Step by Step

a. d. and e. are on Table 11.1 (Page 401) b. is on the table for Typical Arrhenius bases (Page 402). c. The name for $HClO_4$ can be find on the third paragraph of the topic $Naming \space Acids$ f. The most common form of a $Br$ acid with more than two oxygens is $HBrO_3$; since $HBrO_2$ has exactly one oxygen less than the first one, it receives the -ous suffix. Brom-ous acid.
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