Why can't H2O be written as OH2??
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because metals and electroposotive are written first and non metal and electronegative after it
Tharun26:
hydrogen isnt a metal
then how?
yeah ryt hydrogen is not a metal
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According to the IUPAC system of naming, in chemistry the more electropositive part is written to the left and the more electronegative to the right.(e.g. NaCl instead of ClNa for salt)
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