Common Ion Sheet Cations (positively charged ions) Anions (negatively charged ions) Acetate H3C2OO- NH4+ Bicarbonate HCO3- Barium Ba+2 Bisulfate HSO4- Calcium Ca+2 Bisulfide HS- Chromium (II) Cr+2 Bisulfite HSO3- Chromium (III) Cr+3 Bromide Br- Copper (I) Cu+ Carbonate CO3-2 Copper (II) Cu+2 Chlorate ClO3- Hydrogen H+ Chloride Cl- Iron (II) Fe+2 Chromate CrO4-2 Iron (III) Fe+3 Dichromate Cr2O7-2 Lead(II) Pb+2 Fluoride F- Lithium Li+ Hydroxide OH- Magnesium Mg+2 Hypochlorite OCl- Hg+2 Iodide I- Mercury (I) Hg2+2 Nitrate NO3- Potassium K+ Nitrite NO2- Silver Ag+ Oxide O-2 Sodium Na+ Perchlorate ClO4- Aluminum Al Ammonium Mercury (II) +3 Tin (II) Sn+2 Permanganate MnO4- Tin (IV) Sn+4 Phosphate PO4-3 Zinc Zn+2 Sulfate SO4-2 Sulfide S-2 Sulfite SO3-2 Oxalate C2O4-2