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How to Write the Name for Cl2

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.
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For Cl2 use the hints and resources below to help write the name.

Hint for Naming Cl2

When we have a diatomic gas, like Cl2, O2, or H2 we just write the element name followed by "Gas".
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