What is the correct name for $N_2O_5$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-01-13T02:59:10

Dinitrogen Pentoxide

Both elements are non-metals, thus you will need to use the relevant prefix to name it. It might be useful to memorize the list of prefix below.

Mono - 1
Di - 2
Tri - 3
Tetra - 4
Penta - 5
Hexa - 6
Hepta - 7
Octa - 8
Nona - 9
Deca - 10

What is the correct name for N_2O_5N_2O_5?