Common Polyatomics Chart
35 polyatomics to memorize
-1 charge | -2 charge | -3 charge | +1 charge |
Dihydrogen phosphate (H2PO4-) | Hydrogen phosphate (HPO42-) | Phosphite (PO33-) | Ammonium (NH4+) |
Acetate (C2H3O2-) | Oxalate (C2O42-) | Phosphate (PO43-) | |
Hydrogen sulfite (HSO3-) | Sulfite (SO33-) | Arsenate | |
Hydrogen sulfate (HSO4-) | Sulfate (SO42-) | ||
Hydrogen carbonate (HCO3-) | Carbonate (CO32-) | ||
Nitrite (NO2-) | Chromate (CrO42-) | ||
Nitrate (NO3-) | Dichromate (Cr2O72-) | ||
Cyanide (CN-) | Silicate (SiO32-) | ||
Hydroxide (OH-) | Peroxide (O22-) | ||
Permanganate (MnO4-) | Thiosulfate (S2O32-) | ||
Hypochlorite (ClO-) | Selenate (SeO42-) | ||
Chlorite (ClO2-) | Tartrate (C4H4O62-) | ||
Chlorate (ClO3-) | |||
Perchlorate (ClO4-) | |||
Amide (NH2-) | |||
Periodate (IO4-) | |||
Iodate (IO3-) | |||
Bromate (BrO3-) | |||
Thiocyanate (SCN-) |
The only polyatomic with a positive charge is Ammonium (NH4+)
35 polyatomics to memorize
-1 charge | -2 charge | -3 charge | +1 charge |
Dihydrogen phosphate (H2PO4-) | Hydrogen phosphate (HPO42-) | Phosphite (PO33-) | Ammonium (NH4+) |
Acetate (C2H3O2-) | Oxalate (C2O42-) | Phosphate (PO43-) | |
Hydrogen sulfite (HSO3-) | Sulfite (SO33-) | Arsenate | |
Hydrogen sulfate (HSO4-) | Sulfate (SO42-) | ||
Hydrogen carbonate (HCO3-) | Carbonate (CO32-) | ||
Nitrite (NO2-) | Chromate (CrO42-) | ||
Nitrate (NO3-) | Dichromate (Cr2O72-) | ||
Cyanide (CN-) | Silicate (SiO32-) | ||
Hydroxide (OH-) | Peroxide (O22-) | ||
Permanganate (MnO4-) | Thiosulfate (S2O32-) | ||
Hypochlorite (ClO-) | Selenate (SeO42-) | ||
Chlorite (ClO2-) | Tartrate (C4H4O62-) | ||
Chlorate (ClO3-) | |||
Perchlorate (ClO4-) | |||
Amide (NH2-) | |||
Periodate (IO4-) | |||
Iodate (IO3-) | |||
Bromate (BrO3-) | |||
Thiocyanate (SCN-) |
The only polyatomic with a positive charge is Ammonium (NH4+)