Ions to learn Names of Polyatomic ions and their Charges

In this course, you will need to learn some polyatomic ions. Be sure to learn their names, formulas and their charges.


Cations: ammonium, NH4+
Anions: nitrate, NO3-
acetate, C2H3O2-
sulfate, SO42-
hydroxide, OH-
phosphate, PO43-
carbonate, CO32-
cyanide, CN-
chlorate, ClO3-
permanganate, MnO4-
chromate, CrO42-
dichromate, Cr2O72-

 


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