Chemistry-Polyatomic Ions-Prefixes, Suffixes, and Bases Flashcards

1
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per-/-ate

A

one more oxygen than in the -ate anion

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2
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-ate

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base formula for an anion of an acid

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3
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-ite

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one less oxygen than in the -ate anion

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4
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hypo-/-ite

A

two less oxygen than in the -ate anion

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5
Q

-ide

A

no oxygen (the basic anion)

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6
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bor

A

base for Boron ions

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7
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carbon

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base for Carbon ions

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8
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chlor

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base for Chlorine ions

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9
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chrom

A

base for Chromium ions

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10
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cyan

A

base for Carbon/Nitrogen ions

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11
Q

thio-

A

prefix for Sulfur

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12
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brom

A

base for Bromine ions

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13
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Arsen

A

base for Arsenic ions

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14
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nitr

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base for Nitrogen ions

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15
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mangan-

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base for Manganese ions

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16
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phosph

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base for Phosphorus ions

17
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bi-

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prefix for adding a Hydrogen to a negative ion (in most cases)

18
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di-

A

prefix for two of the base element

19
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silic

A

base for Silicon ions

20
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sulf-

A

base for Sulfur ions

21
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How many oxygens are in borate?

A

3

22
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How many oxygens are in carbonate?

A

3

23
Q

How many oxygens are in Chlorate?

A

3

24
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How many oxygens are in Chromate?

A

4

25
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How many oxygens are in cyanate

A

1

26
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How many oxygens are in nitrate?

A

3

27
Q

How many oxygens are in phosphate?

A

4

28
Q

How many oxygens are in silicate?

A

3

29
Q

How many oxygens are in sulfate?

A

4

30
Q

How many oxygens are in thiosulfate

A

3