Chemistry-Polyatomic Ions-Prefixes, Suffixes, and Bases Flashcards by Suzanne McRury

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per-/-ate

A

one more oxygen than in the -ate anion

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-ate

A

base formula for an anion of an acid

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-ite

A

one less oxygen than in the -ate anion

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hypo-/-ite

A

two less oxygen than in the -ate anion

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-ide

A

no oxygen (the basic anion)

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bor

A

base for Boron ions

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carbon

A

base for Carbon ions

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chlor

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base for Chlorine ions

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chrom

A

base for Chromium ions

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cyan

A

base for Carbon/Nitrogen ions

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thio-

A

prefix for Sulfur

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brom

A

base for Bromine ions

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Arsen

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base for Arsenic ions

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nitr

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base for Nitrogen ions

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mangan-

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base for Manganese ions

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phosph

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base for Phosphorus ions

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bi-

A

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

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di-

A

prefix for two of the base element

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silic

A

base for Silicon ions

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sulf-

A

base for Sulfur ions

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How many oxygens are in borate?

A

3

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How many oxygens are in carbonate?

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3

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How many oxygens are in Chlorate?

A

3

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How many oxygens are in Chromate?

A

4

How many oxygens are in cyanate

1

How many oxygens are in nitrate?

3

How many oxygens are in phosphate?

4

How many oxygens are in silicate?

3

How many oxygens are in sulfate?

4

How many oxygens are in thiosulfate

3