CHEM 111 Chapter Notes -Boron Trichloride, Nitric Oxide, Allotropes Of Phosphorus

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Nonmetals combine with nonmetals to make covalent compounds. Because nonmetals can have a range of oxidation states, it is necessary to specify the number of each element in the compound using a prefix like, di-, tri-, tetra-, etc. The formula is generally written by putting elements in order of increasing group #. Here if a list of prefixes used in covalent nomenclature: Prefix mono (** not used for the 1st element in a compound**) di tri tetra penta hexa hepta octa nona deca.

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