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Prefixes & Suffixes
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| suff/pre | definition |
|---|---|
| -ide | single element with a negative charge |
| -ate | normal number of oxyanion |
| -ite | one less oxygen than a normal with same charge as normal |
| hypo- -ite | 2 less oxygen than normal with same charge as normal |
| per- -ate | one more oxygen than normal with same charge as normal |
| mono | 1 |
| di | 2 |
| tri | 3 |
| tetra | 4 |
| penta | 5 |
| hexa | 6 |
| hepta | 7 |
| octa | 8 |
| nona | 9 |
| deca | 10 |