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Memorize Polyatomic Ions Help. N ICK the C AMEL ate a CL AM for S UPPER in P HOENIX. Underlined letter represents the symbol of the element. The consonants represent the number of oxygen present with the symbol. The vowels represent the number of negative charge. . Examples.
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NICK the CAMEL ate a CLAM for SUPPER in PHOENIX • Underlined letter represents the symbol of the element. • The consonants represent the number of oxygen present with the symbol. • The vowels represent the number of negative charge.
Examples • Underlined letter = N • Number of consonants = 3 represents oxygens • Number of vowels = 1 represents charge • NO3- • Nitrate
Examples • Underlined letter = P • Number of consonants = 4 represents oxygens • Number of vowels = 3 represents charge • PO43- • Phosphate