Polytonic Ions

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Oxalate

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C2O4 2-

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ClO -

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Hypochlorite

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Cyanide

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CN-

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ClO2 -

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Chlorite

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Sulfate

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SO4 2-

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What is a polyatomic ion?

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A polyatomic ion is a charged species composed of two or more atoms covalently bonded, which can be considered as a single unit.

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What charge does the sulfate ion carry?

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The sulfate ion carries a charge of 2-.

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What is the formula for the nitrate ion?

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The formula for the nitrate ion is NO3-.

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What is the formula for the phosphate ion?

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The formula for the phosphate ion is PO4 3-.

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What is the charge of the ammonium ion?

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The ammonium ion carries a charge of +1.