CHEMICAL SYMBOLS and VALENCES of ELEMENTS and RADICALS 3/7/05 3:38 PM

CHEMICAL SYMBOLS and VALENCES of ELEMENTS and RADICALS

THOSE HAVING A POSITIVE VALENCE

Plus One Plus Two Plus Three Plus Four

Ammonium NH Barium Ba Aluminum Al Carbon C

4 Cadmium Cd Antimony Sb Silicon Si
Cuprous Cu
Hydrogen H Calcium Ca Arsenic As
Mercurous Hg Cobalt Co Chromium Cr
Potassium K Cupric Cu Ferric Fe
Silver Ag Ferrous Fe
Sodium Na Lead Pb
Magnesium Mg
Manganese Mn
Mercuric Hg
Nickel Ni
Strontium Sr
Tin Sn
Zinc Zn

THOSE HAVING A NEGATIVE VALENCE

Minus One Minus Two Minus Three Minus Four

Acetate CHO Carbonate CO3 Arsenate AsO4 Silicate SiO4

2 3 2
Bicarbonate HCO3 Chromate CrO4 Nitride N Ferrocyanide Fe(CN) 6
Bromide Br Cr O Phosphate PO4
Chloride Cl Dichromate 2 7
Fe(CN)
Cyanide CN Oxide O Ferricyanide 6
Fluoride F Sulfide S
Sulfite SO3
Hydroxide OH
Iodide I Sulfate SO4

Nitrate NO3
Permanganate MnO4
Thiocyanate SCN

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