Naming covalent compounds
Naming covalent compounds
N2O5 dinitrogen pentoxideCO2 carbon dioxideCO carbon monoxideSiO2 silicon dioxideICl3 iodine trichlorideP2O5 diphophorous pentoxideCCl4 carbon tetrachloride
The rule may be modified to improve how a name sounds.
Example - use monoxide not monooxide.