Formulas of
Important Polyatomic Ions
NH4+ Ammonium ion CO3-2 Carbonate ion
OH- Hydroxide ion SO3-2 Sulfite ion
CN- Cyanide ion SO4-2 Sulfate ion
NO2- Nitrite ion HSO3- Hydrogen Sulfite ion
NO3- Nitrate ion HSO4- Hydrogen Sulfate ion
ClO- Hypochlorite ion PO4-3 Phosphate ion
ClO2- Chlorite ion HPO4-2 Hydrogen Phosphate ion
ClO3- Chlorate ion H2PO4- Dihydrogen Phosphate ion
ClO4- Perchlorate ion
C2H3O2- Acetate ion