Guyton de Morveau, a French chemist, created a system for naming compounds that is still used today. For example, he said that a compound of zinc and chorine is called zinc chloride. Which of the
following is true about de Morveau's naming system?

A. The non-metallic atom is last.
B. The metallic atom is last.
C. The larger atom is first.
D. The smaller atom is first.



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