A compound consisting of one oxygen atom and two nitrogen atoms is written N 2 O and

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A compound consisting of one oxygen atom and two nitrogen atoms is written N2O and is called dinitrogen monoxide. It is not written as ON2, and it is not called oxygen dinitride. Explain why.

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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First

ISBN: 9780321927118

5th Edition

Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver

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