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They are both ions and both can form an ionic compound
Lewis Streich
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∙ 14y agoMolecules are atoms almost constantly bind to each other in nature to form groups.
Polyatomic ions are covalently bonded groups of atoms that have a positivie or negative charge and acts as a unit.
They are similar because they both contain groups of atoms.
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What is the polyatomic ions of ammonium?
The polyatomic ion for Ammonium is NH4+
How are ions and polyatomic ion different?
Polyatomic ions act like an ion other than they travel in groups of ions. It will respond the same like any other ion.
Which are polyatomic ion?
For example no3 or co3 are all polyatomic ions
How are polyatomic ions similar to their constituent ions?
They are not similar.
How are polyatomic ions named in ionic compounds?
If the compound contains a polyatomic ion, simply name the ion.
How are polyatomic ions named in an ionic compound?
If the compound contains a polyatomic ion, simply name the ion.
Is sodium perbromate a polyatomic ion?
Sodium perbromate is not a polyatomic ion. It is an ionic compound formed by combining sodium (Na +1 ) ions with perbromate ions (BrO4 -1). Perbromate by itself would be a polyatomic ion.
What polyatomic ions is known as ammonium?
NH4+ ion is ammonium ion
What two types of bonds are there in a polyatomic ion?
The atoms in a polyatomic ion are held together with covalent bonds, but polyatomic ions combine with ions of opposite charge to form ionic compounds.
Which type of ions are charged substances that contains more than atom?
polyatomic ion
Are polyatomic ions positively charged?
Most polyatomic ions have a negative charge. There are only 2 positive polyatomic ions; Mercury(I) ion and Ammonium ion. False.
What kind of ion is nitrate ammonium and carbonate are?
polyatomic ions
