Name-inator Banner
Home  |  Change Level/Topics

How to Write the Name for OH-

Learning to name chemical compounds requires that you:

  • Determine the type of compound you are working with.
  • Apply the rules for naming that type of compound.
  • Practice until it becomes second nature.
Name-inator Banner

Get more practice naming compounds.

For OH- use the hints and resources below to help write the name.

Hint for Naming OH-

We've got more than one element so this is a polyatomic ion. Use the Common Ion Table to find the name.

This is a good one to have memorized.
OH- Resources