- Prefixes used in chemical nomenclature
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▪ TablePrefixes used inchemical nomenclatureprefix number of atomsmono- 1di- 2tri- 3tetra- 4penta- 5hexa- 6hepta- 7octa- 8See as table:
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Prefixes used in chemical nomenclature
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