What are the rules in naming binary molecular compounds?

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What are the rules in naming binary molecular compounds?

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There are no set rules in naming binary molecular compounds. However, often an alphabetical order is required to sequence the data.

It states in my book that all binary compounds,molecular or ionic, all end in -ide. But why is this true if ONLY anions get a different ending?
What are the rules for naming binary molecular compounds
What are the rules in naming binary molecular compounds?