The negatively charged ion among the options listed is:
A. chloride
Chloride is the anionic form of chlorine with a -1 charge. The other options (chlorite and chlorate) are polyatomic ions, and chlorine is a neutral atom.
Based on the naming rules for ions, which of the following is a negatively charged ion (not a polyatomic ion)?
A. chloride
B. chlorite
C. chlorine
D. chlorate
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