chem prefix notes part 2 for ionic compounds

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Polyatomic Ion

An ion that consists of two or more atoms.

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Hypo–

Prefix indicating fewer oxygen atoms compared to the –ite form.

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–ite

Suffix indicating one fewer oxygen than the –ate form.

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–ate

Suffix indicating the standard number of oxygen atoms in the ion.

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Per–ate

Prefix indicating one more oxygen atom than the –ate form.

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Charge always –1

Indicates that the charge of the common polyatomic ions listed is generally negative one.