Lesson 5B.2: Naming Covalent Compounds

Key Concepts: Naming Covalent Bonds

Core Definitions

  • Prefix for 1: Mono-
  • Prefix for 2: Di-
  • Prefix for 3: Tri-
  • Prefix for 4: Tetra-
  • Name for CO: Carbon Monoxide
  • Name for CO2: Carbon Dioxide