When naming acids the prefix hydro- is used when the name of the acid anion ends in .?

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When the name of the acid anion ends in -ide, the prefix hydro- is used when naming acids. This is followed by the stem of the anion with the suffix -ic and the Word acid. For example, chloride becomes hydrochloric acid.

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