Question

Which of the following correctly provides the names and formulas of polyatomic ions?

a. carbonate: HCO₃⁻; bicarbonate: CO₃²⁻
b. nitrite: NO⁻; Nitrate: NO₂⁻
c. sulfite: S²⁻; sulfate: SO₃⁻
d. chromate: CrO₄; dichromate: Cr₂O₇²⁻

Answer 1

The correct names and formulas of the polyatomic ions are provided.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct names and formulas of the polyatomic ions are:

a. carbonate: CO3²⁻; bicarbonate: HCO3⁻

b. nitrite: NO2⁻; nitrate: NO3⁻

c. sulfite: SO3²⁻; sulfate: SO4²⁻

d. chromate: CrO4²⁻; dichromate: Cr2O7²⁻