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Write the formula for each compound that contains a polyatomic ion. potassium bicarbonate: aluminum phosphate: copper(II) hydroxide:

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Step-by-step explanation:

A polyatomic ion refers to an ion that contains more than one atom.

Potassium Bicarbonate contains the Potassium ion and bicarbonate ion.

The formula is given as; KHCO₃

Aluminium Phosphate contains the Aluminium ion and Phosphate ion.

The formula is given as; AlPO4

Copper(II)hydroxide contains copper ion and hydroxide ion.

The formula is given as; Cu(OH)₂

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