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Match using Greek prefixes (mono- on the second element only when needed). List I: P , Q , R , S . List II: 1 chlorine dioxide, 2 iodine monochloride, 3 dichlorine monoxide, 4 bromine pentafluoride.

  1. AP-2, Q-4, R-1, S-3
  2. BP-4, Q-2, R-3, S-1
  3. CP-2, Q-4, R-3, S-1
  4. DP-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1

Answer: C

is iodine monochloride, bromine pentafluoride, dichlorine monoxide (two Cl, one O) and chlorine dioxide (the first element takes no mono-).
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