Difference between revisions of "Phosphate"
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: [[Phosphate]] forms [[Ionic Bond|ionic bond]]s with [[Positive Ion|positive ions]]. | : [[Phosphate]] forms [[Ionic Bond|ionic bond]]s with [[Positive Ion|positive ions]]. | ||
: [[Compound]]s containing a [[Phosphate]] are [[Ionic Compound|ionic compounds]]. | : [[Compound]]s containing a [[Phosphate]] are [[Ionic Compound|ionic compounds]]. | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0008158754/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0008158754&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=27ad53b0283feeff7fc5ae04a9e205f422 ''Phosphate, pages 108, 108-111, 353, GCSE Biology; Student Book, Collins, AQA ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:11, 10 November 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Phosphate is a negative ion with a relative charge of -3 and a chemical formula of PO4-3.
About Phosphate
- Phosphate has gained three electrons to have a relative charge of -3.
- Phosphate forms ionic bonds with positive ions.
- Compounds containing a Phosphate are ionic compounds.