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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Nomenclature of Covalent Compounds

Question 2 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

What is the common name for N2O?

Answer
A
mononitrogen dioxide
B
dinitrogen monoxide
C
nitrogen oxide
D
nitrous oxide

Explanation

N₂O is commonly called nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas. “Dinitrogen monoxide” is its systematic molecular name, not its common name.

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