Can you name the common polyatomic ions' formulas by their name?

created by jchernak
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  • When entering the formula, enter multiple numbers of elements in brackets [] and the total charge of a polyatomic ion in paranthases () after. Example: Zn₂²⁺ would become Zn[2] (2+)
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PAI NameFormula
Hydroxide
Hydrogen sulfite (or bisulfite)
Chlorite
Chlorate
Monohydrogen phosphate
Perchlorate
Nitrate
Sulfite
Hypochlorite
Chromate
Ammonium
Peroxide
Phosphate
PAI NameFormula
Sulfate
Thiosulfate
Carbonate
Mercury (I) or mercurous
Acetate
Hydrogen carbonate (or bicarbonate)
Dichromate
Hydrogen sulfate (or bisulfate)
Nitrite
Oxalate
Permanganate
Cyanide
Dihydrogen phosphate
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Common Polyatomic Ions Quiz

  1. by jchernak
  • Created Sep 24, 2011 in Science
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