Chemical Ions and Their Formulas

Key Chemical Ions and Their Formulas

  • Ammonium (NH₄⁺)

  • Cyanide (CN⁻)

  • Hydroxide (OH⁻)

  • Acetate (C₂H₃O₂⁻)

  • Perchlorate (ClO₄⁻)

    • Chlorate (ClO₃⁻).

  • Chlorite (ClO₂⁻)

  • Hypochlorite (ClO⁻)

  • Nitrate (NO₃⁻)


  • Nitrite (NO₂⁻)


  • Carbonate (CO₃²⁻)

  • Chromate (CrO₄²⁻)

  • Sulfate (SO₄²⁻)


  • Sulfite (SO₃²⁻)

    • .

  • Phosphate (PO₄³⁻)


  • Phosphite (PO₃³⁻)