Chemistry
Chemistry
Valency of
1 1
Hydrogen
Valency of Helium 2 0
Valency of Lithium 3 1
Valency of
4 2
Beryllium
Valency of Boron 5 3
Valency of Carbon 6 4
Valency of
7 3
Nitrogen
Valency of Oxygen 8 2
Valency of Fluorine 9 1
Valency of Neon 10 0
Valency of Sodium
11 1
(Na)
Valency of
12 2
Magnesium (Mg)
Valency of
13 3
Aluminium
Valency of Silicon 14 4
Valency of
15 3
Phosphorus
Valency of Sulphur 16 2
Valency of
17 1
Chlorine
Valency of Argon 18 0
Valency of
19 1
Potassium (K)
Valency of
20 2
Calcium
Name Formula
Hydroxide OH–
Acetate CH3COO–
Cyanide CN–
Chlorate ClO3–
Chlorite ClO2–
Nitrate NO3–
Nitrite NO2–
Hypochlorite OCl–
Hypobromite OBr –
Iodate IO3–
Bisulphite HSO3–
Bisulphate HSO4–
Permanganate MnO4–
Thiocyanate SCN–
Carbonate CO32-
Sulphate SO42-
Sulphite SO32-
Oxalate C2O42-
Silicate SiO32-
Manganate MnO42-
Thiosulphate S2O32-
Chromate CrO42-
Dichromate Cr2O72-
Phosphate PO43-
Phosphite PO33-
Aluminate AlO33-
Arsenite AsO33-
Arsenate AsO43-
Borate BO33-
Pyrophosphate P2O74-
Ammonium NH4+
The ions made of a single atom are called simple ions or monatomic ions.
Name Formula
Hydrogen H+
Potassium K+
Sodium Na+
Silver Ag+
Cuprous Cu+
Aurous Au+
Barium Ba2+
Calcium Ca2+
Magnesium Mg2+
Cupric Cu2+
Ferrous Fe2+
Stannous Sn2+
Mercuric Hg2+
Zinc Zn2+
Plumbous Pb2+
Aluminum Al3+
Ferric Fe3+
Auric Au3+
Arseneous As3+
Plumbic Pb4+
Stannic Sn4+
Chloride Cl–
Bromide Br –
Iodide I–
Oxide O2-
Sulphide S2-
Nitride N3-
Phosphide P3-