Question

multiple choice 1 point which of the following is the correct name for n₂o₅? nitrous oxide nitrate oxide nitrogen dioxide dinitrogen pentoxide

Explanation:

In naming binary covalent compounds, prefixes are used to indicate the number of atoms of each element. The prefix "di -" means 2 and "penta -" means 5. For $N_2O_5$, there are 2 nitrogen atoms and 5 oxygen atoms, so it is named dinitrogen pentoxide.

Answer:

dinitrogen pentoxide