Ethylene Glycol is an antifreeze is an additive which lowers the freezing point of a water-based liquid and increases its boiling point.
Simple covalent compounds are generally named by using prefixes metal name + nonmetal name + suffix ?ide to indicate how many atoms of each element are shown in the formula. Also, the ending of the last (most negative) element is changed to -ide. The prefixes used are mono-, di-, tri-, tetra-, penta-, hexa-, and so forth.
German Silver is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc. It is composed of 60% copper, 20% nickel and 20% zinc. Due to its white-silverish appearance it is named as german silver but it contains no silver in it.
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