Common Ions and Their Charges
Common Ions and Their Charges
Common Ions and Their Charges
H+ Li+ Na+ K+ Rb+ Cs+ Be2+ Mg2+ Ca2+ Sr2+ Ba2+ Al3+ Ga3+ In3+ Ag+ Zn2+
hydrogen lithium sodium potassium rubidium cesium beryllium magnesium calcium strontium barium aluminum gallium indium silver (memorize) zinc (memorize)
FClBrIO2S2Se2Te2N3P3As3-
fluoride chloride bromide iodide oxide sulfide selenide telluride nitride phosphide arsenide
Monatomic Cations (multiple oxidation state) 3+ Fe Fe2+ Cu2+ Cu+ Cr3+ Ni2+ Pb4+ Pb2+ Hg2+
Name (Roman numeral gives the positive charge!) iron(III) iron(II) copper(II) copper(I) chromium(III) nickel(II) lead(IV) lead(II) mercury(II)
Name
ammonium nitrite nitrate sulfite sulfate hydroxide phosphate carbonate chlorate acetate
1
1
H+
hydrogen 3 4
Li+
11
Be2+
lithium beryllium
12
Na+
19
Mg2+
3
21 20
acetate arsenate arsenite benzoate borate bromate carbonate chlorate chloride chlorite chromate cyanate cyanide dichromate
4
22
CH3COO AsO43 AsO33 C6H5COO BO33 BrO3 CO32 ClO3 Cl ClO2 CrO42 CNO CN Cr2O72
5
23 24
dihydrogen phosphate hydrogen carbonate hydrogen oxalate hydrogen sulfate hydrogen sulfide hydrogen sulfite hydroxide hypochlorite iodate monohydrogen phosphate nitrate nitrite orthosilicate
6 7
25
oxalate perchlorate periodate permanganate peroxide phosphate pyrophosphate sulfate sulfite thiocyanate thiosulfate ammonium hydronium
10
28
C2O42 ClO4 IO4 MnO4 O22 PO43 P2O74 SO42 SO32 SCN S2O32
KEY Fe3+
Fe2+
7
17
1
18
2
HFCl-
He
10
14
15
16
8
hydride helium
9
B
boron
13 14
C
carbon
15
N3nitride
O2S2-
Ne
neon
18
NH4+ H3O+
11
29
oxide
16
fluoride
17
Al3+
12
30
Si
silicon
32 33
P3As3-
Ar
36
sodium magnesium
8
26
aluminum
31
K+
37
Ca2+
38
Sc3+
39
Ti4+ Ti3+
V3+ V5+
Cr3+ Cr2+
Mn2+ Mn4+
Fe3+ Fe2+
cobalt (II)
Co2+ Co3+
nickel (II)
Ni2+ Ni3+
Cu2+ Cu+
Zn2+
zinc
48
Ga3+
gallium
49
Ge4+
50
Se252
Br53
Kr
54
cobalt (III)
nickel (III)
Rb+
55
Sr2+
56 57
Y3+
Nb
5+ 42
43
ruthenium(IV)
76
Ru4+ rhodium
77
paladium(IV)
78
Pd4+
Cd2+
cadmium
In3+
indium
Sn4+
51
Sb3+
silver
Sn2+
antimony(V)
Te2-
I-
Xe
xenon
86
Cs+
87
Ba2+
88 89
La3+
Hf4+
Ta5+
tantalum
W6+
tungsten
Re7+
rhenium
Os4+
osmium
Ir4+
iridium
Tl+
82
83 Pb2+
Po2+
85
platinum(II)
Pt2+
Au+
Hg+
Tl3+
Pb4+
Bi5+
Po4+
At-
Ra
astatide radon
Fr+
Ra2+
Ac3+
actinium
francium radium
58
59
60
61
62
Ce3+
cerium
90
praseodymium neodymium promethium Sm2+ Eu2+ gadolinium terbium samarium(II) europium (II)
91
Pr3+
Nd3+ U6+
Pm3+ Np5+
Sm3+
63
Eu3+
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
Gd3+
Dy3+
99
Ho3+ Es3+
dysprosium holmium
Th4+
thorium
Pa5+
92
93
94
plutonium(IV) americium(III)
Pu4+
95
Am3+
96
97
Pa4+ U4+ neptunium Pu6+ Am4+ plutonium(VI) americium(IV) protactinium(IV) uranium (IV)
Cm3+
curium
berkelium(III)
Cf3+
Yb3+ lutetium ytterbium(II) 100 101 Md2+ 102 No2+ 103 Fm3+ mendelevium (II) nobelium(II) Lr3+
erbium thulium
mendelevium (III) nobelium(III)
Er3+
Tm3+
ytterbium(III)
Yb3+
71
Lu3+
berkelium(IV)
Md3+ No3+
lawrencium