what is a polyatomic ion?

I know it has something to do with elements

Chuck Norris2010-02-03T17:43:45Z

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it's when two or more atoms bond and still have a charge

Examples- Ammonium-NH4+
Carbonate- CO3 2-
Phosphate- PO4 3-

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