common ions (cations ➕) Flashcards
1
Q
Cations are
A
Positive ions and have the same name as the element
2
Q
Group 1s
A
All +1
eg.
Hydrogen ion = H+
Lithium Ion = Li+
3
Q
Group 2 ions
A
Have a formula of 2+
eg.
Beryllium 2+
4
Q
All group 1 cations
A
H+
Li+
Na+
K+
Rb+
Cs+
5
Q
All group 2 cations
A
Be+2
Mg+2
Ca+2
Sr+2
Ba+2