CHEM100/Some Common Ions with Names

+ ions/cations - ions/anions

Aluminum Al+3 Acetate (C2H3O)-1

Calcium Ca+2 Bromide Br-1

Lead Pb+2 Chloride Cl-1

Lithium Li+1 nitrate (NO3)-1

Silver Ag+1 Sulfate (SO4)-2

Zinc Zn+2 Phosphate (PO4)-3

NOTE: Ions in ( ) are multiatom ions that act as charged molecules. These are stable in solution.

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