Sulfur is present in a wide variety of compounds, including acid rain, fool's gold and other ores, important preservatives, and laboratory reagents. In the following reaction, cinnabar (HgS) reacts with oxygen (O₂) gas in air, liberating SO2 gas and metallic mercury: HgS(s) + O₂(g) → Hg(1) + SO₂(g) Provide the correct IUPAC name for HgS. (1) (11) (1) (IV) di- tetra-hepta- mono- hexa- octa- penta- tri- mercury sulfide hydrogen sulfite sulfur silver sulfate hydrate acid Delete

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Sulfur is present in a wide variety of compounds, including acid rain, fool's
gold and other ores, important preservatives, and laboratory reagents.
In the following reaction, cinnabar (HgS) reacts with oxygen (O₂) gas in air,
liberating SO2 gas and metallic mercury:
HgS(s) + O₂(g) → Hg(1) + SO₂(g)
Provide the correct IUPAC name for HgS.
(1) (1) (1) (IV)
di- tetra- hepta- mono-
hexa- octa- penta- tri-
mercury sulfide hydrogen
sulfite sulfur silver sulfate
hydrate acid
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Transcribed Image Text:Sulfur is present in a wide variety of compounds, including acid rain, fool's gold and other ores, important preservatives, and laboratory reagents. In the following reaction, cinnabar (HgS) reacts with oxygen (O₂) gas in air, liberating SO2 gas and metallic mercury: HgS(s) + O₂(g) → Hg(1) + SO₂(g) Provide the correct IUPAC name for HgS. (1) (1) (1) (IV) di- tetra- hepta- mono- hexa- octa- penta- tri- mercury sulfide hydrogen sulfite sulfur silver sulfate hydrate acid Delete
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