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What is the formula of dinitrogen pentoxide?
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Lets have a look at the words involved:
dinitrogen and pentoxide.
he di and pent are common prefixes to words which signify numbers, but which numbers? Have a look at this table, and you will find that in this case they signify 2 and 5 respectively.# Latin Prefix 1 mono 2 di 3 tri 4 tetra 5 penta 6 hexa 7 hepta 8 octa 9 nona 10 deca
dinitrogen and pentoxide.
he di and pent are common prefixes to words which signify numbers, but which numbers? Have a look at this table, and you will find that in this case they signify 2 and 5 respectively.
| # | Latin Prefix |
| 1 | mono |
| 2 | di |
| 3 | tri |
| 4 | tetra |
| 5 | penta |
| 6 | hexa |
| 7 | hepta |
| 8 | octa |
| 9 | nona |
| 10 | deca |
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