Appendix A

LIST OF COMMON IONS AND

SOLUBLE AND INSOLUBLE SUBSTANCES

I. Cations

Aluminum Al3+ Ferrous/iron (II) Fe2+

Ammonium NH4+ Ferric/iron (III) Fe3+
Antimony (III) Sb3+ Plumbous/lead (II) Pb2+
Antimony (V) Sb5+ Plumbic/lead (IV) Pb4+
Arsenic (III) As3+ Magnesium Mg2+
Bismuth Bi3+ Mercurous/mercury (I) Hg22+
Barium Ba2+ Mercuric/mercury (II) Hg2+
Cadmium Cd2+ Nickel Ni2+
Calcium Ca2+ Potassium K+
Chromous/chromium (II) Cr2+ Sodium Na+
Chromic/chromium (III) Cr3+ Silver Ag+
Cobaltous/cobalt (II) Co2+ Strontium Sr2+
Cobaltic/cobalt (III) Co3+ Stannous/tin (II) Sn2+
Cuprous/copper (I) Cu+ Stannic/tin (IV) Sn4+
Cupric/copper (II) Cu2+ Zinc Zn2+
Hydrogen H+

II. Anions

Acetate C 2H 3O 2 - Hypochlorite ClO-

Arsenite AsO3 3- Hypoiodite IO-
Arsenate AsO4 3- Iodate IO3 -
Bicarbonate HCO3- Iodide I-
Bisulfate HSO4- Manganate MnO3-
Bisulfide HS - Nitrate NO3-
Bisulfite HSO3- Nitride N 3-
Biphosphate HPO4 2- Nitrite NO2-
Bromate BrO3- Oxalate C2O42-
Bromide Br - Oxide O2-
Carbonate CO3 2- Perchlorate ClO4-
Chlorate ClO3- Periodate IO4-
Chlorite ClO2- Permanganate MnO4 -
Chromate CrO4 2- Peroxide O2 2-
Chloride Cl - Phosphate PO4 3-
Cyanide CN - Phosphite PO3 3-
Dihydrogen phosphate H2PO4 - Silicate SiO3 2-
Dichromate Cr2O7 2- Sulfate SO4 2-
Fluoride F- Sulfide S2-
Ferricyanide Fe(CN)6 3- Sulfite SO3 2-
Ferrocyanide Fe(CN)6 4- Thiocyanate SCN -
Hydride H- Thiosulfate S2O3 2-
Hydroxide OH-

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