Common Acids and Their Anion

Acid: HBr Acid Name: Hydrobromic Acid

Anion: Br- Anion Name: Bromide

Acid: HC2H3O2 Acid Name: Acetic Acid

Anion: C2H3O2^- Anion Name: Acetate

Acid: HCN Acid Name: Hydrocynic Acid

Anion: CN- Anion Name: Cynide

Acid: H2CO3 Acid Name: Carbonic Acid

Anion: CO3^-2 Anion Name: Carbonate

Acid: HCl Acid Name: Hydrochloric Acid

Anion: Cl- Anion Name: Chloride

Acid: HClO2 Acid Name: Chlorous Acid

Anion: ClO2- Anion Name: Chlorite

Acid: HClO3 Acid Name: Chloric Acid

Anion: ClO3- Anion Name: Chlorate

Acid: HI Acid Name: Hydroiodic Acid

Anion: I- Anion Name: Iodide

Acid: HNO2 Acid Name: Nitrous Acid

Anion: NO2- Anion Name: Nitrite

Acid: H2SO4 Acid Name: Sulfuric Acid

Anion: SO4^-2 Anion Name: Sulfate

Acid: HNO3 Acid Name: Nitric Acid

Anion: NO3- Anion Name: Nitrate

Acid: H3PO3 Acid Name: Phosphorus Acid

Anion: PO3^-3 Anion Name: Phosphite

Acid: H2PO4 Acid Name: Phosphoric Acid

Anion: PO4^-2 Anion Name: Phosphate

Acid: H2SO3 Acid Name: Sulfurous Acid

Anion: SO3^-2 Anion Name: Sulfite