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Question
State whether the following ion or radical given below of a non-metallic element exhibits valency: 1–, 2– or 3–. (write the ion or radical with the correct valency).
Sulphite
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Solution
| Name | Symbol | Ion | Valency |
| Sulphite | \[\ce{SO3}\] | \[\ce{[SO3]^{2-}}\] | −2 |
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