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Cations and Their Symbols

This quiz covers the symbols and names of common cations, including sodium, potassium, and copper. Identify the correct symbol for each cation.

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What is the chemical formula for the ion formed by Calcium?

Ca2+

Identify the symbol for the Ferric ion.

Fe3+

Which cation has the chemical formula NH4+?

Ammonium ion

What is the charge on the ion formed by Zinc?

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How many positive charges does the Cupric ion have?

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Cations

  • Sodium is represented by the symbol Na+ as a cation.
  • Potassium is represented by the symbol K+ as a cation.
  • Cuprous, also known as Copper I, is represented by the symbol Cu+ as a cation.
  • Ammonium is represented by the symbol NH4+ as a cation.
  • Magnesium is represented by the symbol Mg2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Calcium is represented by the symbol Ca2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Cupric, also known as Copper II, is represented by the symbol Cu2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Ferrus, also known as Iron II, is represented by the symbol Fe2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Zinc is represented by the symbol Zn2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Barium is represented by the symbol Ba2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Plumbus, also known as lead II, is represented by the symbol Pb2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Stannus, also known as Tin II, is represented by the symbol Sn2+ as a cation, with a charge of 2+.
  • Aluminum is represented by the symbol Al3+ as a cation, with a charge of 3+.
  • Ferric, also known as Iron III, is represented by the symbol Fe3+ as a cation, with a charge of 3+.
  • Plumbic, also known as lead IV, is represented by the symbol Pb4+ as a cation, with a charge of 4+.
  • Stannic, also known as Tin IV, is represented by the symbol Sn4+ as a cation, with a charge of 4+.

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