Asked by Bre'Shunna Smith-Posey on Jun 24, 2024
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What is the common name for dihydrogen monoxide?
A) Swamp gas
B) Water
C) Alcohol
D) Ethanol
Dihydrogen Monoxide
Another term for water, highlighting its chemical composition of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
Common Name
A term used to refer to a species or chemical that is non-scientific and widely used among the general public.
- Identify the distinctions among diverse chemical naming conventions and the usual appellations for compounds.
Verified Answer
AT
Amberly TroutJun 26, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Dihydrogen monoxide is the chemical name for water.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the distinctions among diverse chemical naming conventions and the usual appellations for compounds.