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name of the polyatomic ion

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oxidation state of the element. If the element is in a higher oxidation state, the compound ends in -ate, and if it is in a lower oxidation state, the compound ends in -ite. In this case, zinc chlorate (Zn(ClO3)2) would be the compound ending in -ate, while zinc chlorite (Zn(ClO2)2) would be the compound ending in -ite.

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Q: Roshaunda is naming a list of compounds that includes zinc chlorate and zinc chlorite She knows whether to end the compound with the suffix ate or ite by looking at the?
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