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Amonatomic ion(also calledsimple ion[1][2]) is anionconsisting of exactly one atom. If, instead of being monatomic, an ion contains more than one atom, even if these are of the same element, it is called apolyatomic ion.[3]For example, calcium carbonate consists of the monatomiccationCa2+and the polyatomicanionCO2−
3;bothpentazenium(N+5) andazide(N−3) are polyatomic as well.
References
[edit]- ^admin (2018-01-10)."List of Polyatomic Ions and Charges - Freakgenie".Retrieved2022-04-13.
- ^Chapter 3:!Ions, Compounds, and Nomenclature
- ^William Masterton; Cecile Hurley (24 January 2008).Chemistry: Principles and Reactions.Cengage Learning. p. 176.ISBN978-0-495-12671-3.