Question

part a
what is the name of the covalent compound ccl₄?
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part b
what is the name of the covalent compound n₂o₅?
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Explanation:

In naming covalent compounds, prefixes are used to indicate the number of atoms of each element. For CCl₄, 'tetra -' is used for four chlorine atoms and 'carbon' for the single carbon atom. For N₂O₅, 'di -' for two nitrogen atoms and 'penta -' for five oxygen atoms.

Answer:

Part A: Carbon tetrachloride
Part B: Dinitrogen pentoxide