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The name of an oxyacid has the suffix -ic acid. What is the suffix of the oxyanion?

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Answer:

The suffix of the oxyanion is -ate

Explanation:

H₂SO₄ → 2H⁺ + SO₄⁻²

Sulfuric acid proton sulfate

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