Group 1 metals

USUAL
OXIDATION #
always +1

Group 2 metals

always +2

Oxygen

usually -2

Hydrogen

usually +1

Fluorine

always -1

Chlorine

usually -1

ELEMENT

MOST COMMON
+1 +2
LESS COMMON

+3 +4 +5 +6 +7
-4 -3 -2 -1
+2 +3 +4 +5

AlBr3

Co2(SO4)3

Ca(NO3)2

CoBr3

Ca3P2

Cu(CN)2

CaBr2

CuCO3

CaSO4

FeF2

FeO

KBr

H2O

Li2SO4

HBr

Li3PO4

HCl

LiBr

HI

LiCl

LiF

Na2CO3

LiNO3

Na3P

Mg(OH)2

Na3PO4

MgBr2

NaBr

MnI3

NaCN

NaF

PdF2

NaOH

PdO

PbBr2

Si(OH)4

PbCl2

SiBr4

PBr3