Listed below are prefixes for naming covalent compounds:
| Prefix | Meaning | Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| mono | one | hexa | six |
| di | two | hepta | seven |
| tri | three | octa | eight |
| tetra | four | nona | nine |
| penta | five | deca | ten |
References
- ↑ Wile, Jay L. Exploring Creation With Chemistry. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998