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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Nomenclature of Covalent Compounds

Question 19 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

Dinitrogen trioxide

Answer
A
NO2
B
N2O3
C
2N3O

Explanation

In a covalent compound name, the prefixes tell how many atoms of each element are present. “Di-” in dinitrogen means 2 nitrogen atoms, and “tri-” in trioxide means 3 oxygen atoms, giving N₂O₃. Therefore, the correct choice is N₂O₃.

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