How do I figure out what ions are present in a compound? Is it as simple as separating the compound? Like HCl --> H+, Cl-

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Usually yes; however, you need to know the polyatomic ions. Here is a rather comprehensive list.
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Thanks so much. Especially for the ion list link. :)
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