Before the use of systematic names, many compounds had common names. Give the systematic name for each of the following: (a) blue vitriol, CuSO4° 5H20; (b) slaked lime, Ca (OH) 2; (c) oil of vitriol, H2804; (d) washing soda, Na2CO3 (e) muriatic acid, HCL - (f) Epsom salt MgSO4-7H20; (g) chalk CaCO3; (h) dry ice, C02 0) baking soda, NaHCO3; (j) lye. NaOH.

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Before the use of systematic names, many compounds had common names. Give the systematic name for each of the following: (a) blue vitriol, CuSO4° 5H20; (b) slaked lime, Ca (OH) 2; (c) oil of vitriol, H2804; (d) washing soda, Na2CO3 (e) muriatic acid, HCL - (f) Epsom salt MgSO4-7H20; (g) chalk CaCO3; (h) dry ice, C02 0) baking soda, NaHCO3; (j) lye. NaOH.

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a) blue vitriol: copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate, b) slaked lime: calcium hydroxide, c) oil of vitriol: Sulfuric acid, d) washing soda: sodium carbonate, e) muriatic acid: hydrochloric acid, f) epsom salt: magnesium sulfate, g) chalk: calcium carbonate, h) dry ice: carbon dioxide, o) baking soda: sodium bicarbonate, j) lye: sodium hydroxide.