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No. An oxyanion is a polyatomic negative ion that contains oxygen. Ammonium is a cation (positive ion) and does not contain oxygen.

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Which of these is an example of an oxyanion A Oxide B Cyanide C Ammonium D Peroxide E Sulfate?

E: Sulfate is an example of an oxyanion. Oxyanions are ions composed of an element bonded to oxygen. Sulfate has a central sulfur atom bonded to four oxygen atoms.


What is an oxyanion?

An oxyanion is in the form of AxOy, where A is a chemical or polyatomic ion, and O is an oxygen.


What is the name of the oxyanion of the PHOSPHORIC ACID?

The oxyanion of phosphoric acid is called phosphate.


What is the oxyanion symbol for hypochlorite ion?

Formula: ClO-


What is the symbol for oxyanion perchlorate ion?

The symbol for the oxyanion perchlorate ion is ClO4-.


Which oxyanion of chlorine contains the most oxygen atoms?

The oxyanion of chlorine that contains the most oxygen atoms is perchlorate (ClO4-).


What is the name of the oxyanion CIO2?

Chlorite Ion


What is the name of the oxyanion CI03?

Chlorate ion


What is the oxyanion for VO3-1?

This anion is called metavanadate.


What is the oxyanion formula for hypochlorite ion?

Formula: ClO-


Is an oxyanion named based on the amount of a metal in the ion?

No, the name of an oxyanion is not based on the amount of a metal in the ion. The name of an oxyanion is determined by the oxidation state of the element and the number of oxygen atoms in the ion. The metal in the ion may play a role in determining the charge or oxidation state of the element, but it does not directly determine the name of the oxyanion.


What is a xenate?

A xenate is an oxyanion of xenon, chemical formula HXeO4.