Acid Name | Ionization Equation | Ion Name |
nitric acid | HNO3 ---> H+ + NO3- | nitrate |
nitrous acid | HNO2 ---> H+ + NO2- | nitrite |
sufuric acid | H2SO4 ---> 2 H+ + SO42- | sulfate |
sulfurous acid | H2SO3 ---> 2 H+ + SO32- | sulfite |
hydrosulfuric acid | H2S---> 2 H+ + S2- | sulfide |
carbonic acid first ionization |
H2CO3 ---> H+ + HCO3- |
hydrogen carbonate (old: bicarbonate) |
carbonic acid second ionization |
HCO3- ---> H+ + CO32- | carbonate |
phosphoric acid first ionization |
H3PO4 ---> H+ + H2PO4- |
dihydrogen phosphate (two more ionizations) |