Question

question 10 (1 point)
what is the name of the following compound?
h2o
dihydrogen oxide
dihydrogen monoxide
hydrogen monoxide
hydrogen oxide

Explanation:

In chemistry, the compound $H_2O$ is commonly known as water. According to naming rules for binary covalent compounds, it can also be named dihydrogen monoxide. However, the most common and widely - accepted name is water. Among the given options, the correct naming convention for this binary covalent compound is dihydrogen monoxide.

Answer:

B. Dihydrogen monoxide