List of commonly-used polyatomic ions.
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NH4 + |
Ammonium |
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NO2 - |
Nitrite |
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NO3 - |
Nitrate |
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SO3 2- |
Sulfite |
|
SO4 2- |
Sulfate |
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HSO4 - |
Bisulfate |
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OH - |
Hydroxide |
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CN - |
Cyanide |
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PO4 3- |
Phosphate |
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CO3 2- |
Carbonate |
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HCO3 - |
Bicarbonate |
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ClO - |
Hypochlorite |
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ClO2 - |
Chlorite |
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ClO3 - |
Chlorate |
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ClO4 - |
Perchlorate |
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C2H3O2 - |
Acetate |
|
MnO4 - |
Permanganate |
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Cr2O7 2- |
Dichromate |
|
CrO4 2- |
Chromate |
|
O2 2- |
Peroxide |