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TABLE B-I

In decreasing order of priority

Element Valence Prefix
Oxygen II Oxa
Sulfur II Thia
Selenium II Selena
Tellurium II Tellura
Nitrogen III Aza
Phosphorus III Phospha
Arsenic III Arsa
Antimony III Stiba
Bismuth III Bisma
Silicon IV Sila
Germanium IV Germa
Tin IV Stanna
Lead IV Plumba
Boron III Bora
Mercury II Mercura


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