Question

describe how covalent compounds are named

Answer 1

1 - mon(o) 2 - di 3 - tri 4 - tetr(a) 5 - pent(a) 6 - hex(a) 7 - hept(a) 8 - oct(a) 9 - non(a) 10 - dec(a) 
for example, H2O is dihydrogen monoxide... CF4 is carbon tetrafluoride