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What is the polyatomic ions

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What is the polyatomic ions
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Vishnu Priya K 3 years, 10 months ago

Polyatomic ions are ions which consist of more than one atom. For example, nitrate ion, NO3-, contains one nitrogen atom and three oxygen atoms. The atoms in a polyatomic ion are usually covalently bonded to one another, and therefore stay together as a single, charged unit.

Priti Singh 3 years, 10 months ago

Priti

Chaitanya Saini 3 years, 10 months ago

_*Polyatomic ion also known as molecular ion, is a charged ion composed of 2 or more atoms*_

Gaurav Seth 3 years, 10 months ago

A n s w e r

A polyatomic ion, also known as a molecular ion, is a charged chemical species(ion) composed of two or more atoms covalently bonded or of a metal complex that can be considered to be acting as a single unit.

 

Eg: SO42−​, CO32−​

Yogita Ingle 3 years, 10 months ago

Polyatomic ions: Those ions which are formed from groups of joined atoms are called polyatomic ions.
Compound ions are also called polyatomic ions.

For e.g
Ammonium ion NH4+, is a compound ion which is made up of two types of atoms joined together nitrogen and hydrogen.

Carbonate ion CO3²- , is a compound ions which is made up of two types of atoms joined together carbon and oxygen.

Similarly , sulphate ion SO4²-, Nitrate ion NO3^- , hydroxide ion OH^- e.t.c

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