Cations Transition metals with variable charges

Ammonium NH4 +1 Ion Old IUPAC Ion Old name IUPAC

Silver Ag +1
Cobalt Co +2 Fe +3 Ferric Iron (III) Cu +2 Cupric Copper (II)
Manganese Mn +2 Fe +2 Ferrous Iron (II) Cu +1 Cuprous Copper (I)
Nickel Ni +2 Cr +3 Chromic Chromium (III) Hg +2 Mercuric Mercury (II)
Zinc Zn +2 Cr +2 Chromous Chromium (II) Hg +1 Mercurous Mercury (I)
Antimony Sb +3 Co +3 Cobaltic Cobalt (III) Sn +4 Stannic Tin (IV)
Arsenic As+3 Co +2 Cobaltous Cobalt (II) Sn +2 Stannous Tin (II)
Bismuth Bi +3 Mn +3 Manganic Manganese (III) Pb +4 Plumbic Lead (IV)
Chromium Cr +3 Mn +2 Manganous Manganese (II) Pb +2 Plumbous Lead (II)
Platinum Pt +3 Au +3 Auric Gold (III) Pt +4 Platinic Platinum (IV)
Silicon Si +4 Au +1 Aurous Gold (I) Pt +2 Platinous Platinum (II)

Tungsten W +6

Polyatomic Anions
-1 -2 -3
Acetate C2H3O2 Chromate CrO4 Bismuthate BiO4
Aluminite AlO2 Dichromate Cr2O7Aluminate AlO3
Bicarbonate HCO3 Carbonate CO3 Borate BO3
Bisulfate HSO4 Sulfate SO4 Phosphate PO4
Bromate BrO3 Sulfite SO3 Phosphite PO3
Permanganate MnO4 Manganate MnO4 Ferricyanide Fe(CN)6
Chlorate ClO3 Metasilicate SiO3
Chlorite ClO2 Oxalate C2O4
Hypochlorite ClO Oxide O
Perchlorate ClO4 Peroxide O2 -4
Cyanate CNO Stannate SnO3 Ferrocyanide Fe(CN)6
Cyanide CN Stannite SnO2 Orthosilicate SiO4
Thiocyanate SCN Zincate ZnO2 Pyroarsenate As2O7
Metaborate BO2 Tetraborate B4O4 Pyrophosphate P2O7
Metaphosphate PO3 Thiosulfate S2O3
Formate HCOO
Hydride H Cations and Anions ( Monoatomic ions )
Hydroxide OH +1 +2 +3 +/- 4 -3 -2 -1
Iodate IO3 H Be B C N O F
Iodite IO2 Li Mg Al Si P S Cl
Nitrate NO3 Na Ca Ga Ge As Se Br
Nitrite NO2 K Sr I
Rb Ba “Learning is not a child’s play, we cannot learn
Cs Ra without the pain. Remember that there were things
that hard to bear but sweet to remember!”
Fr