Acid names {acid naming} have the following rules. If anion name ends in "-ide", start with "hydro-", add anion root, and then add "-ic acid", as in hydrochloric acid. If anion name ends in "-ate", start with anion root and then add "-ic acid", as in sulfuric acid. If anion name ends in "-ite", start with anion root and then add "-ous acid", as in sulfurous acid.
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