A student named KClO3 potassium chlorine (V) oxide. Explain why the use of the stock system is not correct in this case and write the correct name of the substance.
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The polyatomic ion, ClO3^- is named chlorate. Chlorates do not have atoms with variable oxidations states which is where the Stock System comes in handy. KClO3 is named potassium chlorate.
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