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**"a charged chemical species composed of two or more atoms covalently bonded or of a metal complex, that can be considered to be acting as a single unit"

Name Formula
Polyatomic ions (carrying negative charge)
Hydroxide OH
Acetate CH3COO
Cyanide CN
Chlorate ClO3
Chlorite ClO2
Nitrate NO3
Nitrite NO2
Hypochlorite OCl
Hypobromite OBr –
Iodate IO3
Bisulphite HSO3
Bisulphate HSO4
Permanganate MnO4
Thiocyanate SCN
Hydrogen carbonate HCO3
Carbonate CO32-
Sulphate SO42-
Sulphite SO32-
Oxalate C2O42-
Silicate SiO32-
Manganate MnO42-
Thiosulphate S2O32-
Chromate CrO42-
Dichromate Cr2O72-
Phosphate PO43-
Phosphite PO33-
Aluminate AlO33-
Arsenite AsO33-
Arsenate AsO43-
Borate BO33-
Pyrophosphate P2O74-
Polyatomic ions (carrying positive charge)
Ammonium NH4+

List of monatomic ions

  • The ions made of a single atom are called simple ions or monatomic ions.
Name Formula
Monatomic ions (carrying positive charge)
Hydrogen H+
Potassium K+
Sodium Na+
Silver Ag+
Cuprous Cu+
Aurous Au+
Barium Ba2+
Calcium Ca2+
Magnesium Mg2+
Cupric Cu2+
Ferrous Fe2+
Stannous Sn2+
Mercuric Hg2+
Zinc Zn2+
Plumbous Pb2+
Aluminum Al3+
Ferric Fe3+
Auric Au3+
Arseneous As3+
Plumbic Pb4+
Stannic Sn4+
Monatomic ions (carrying negative charge)
Chloride Cl
Bromide Br –
Iodide I
Oxide O2-
Sulphide S2-
Nitride N3-
Phosphide P3-