Valency of Electropositive Ions/ Cations:
| Sl. No. | Name | Symbol | Valency | |
| 1 | Ammonium | +NH4 | 1 | |
| 2 | Aluminium | Al+3 | 3 | |
| 3 | Antimony | Sb+3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Barium | Ba+2 | 2 | |
| 5 | Bismuth | Bi+3 | 3 | |
| 6 | Calcium | Ca+2 | 2 | |
| 7 | Cadmium | Cd+2 | 2 | |
| 8 | Chromium | Cr+3 | 3 | |
| 9 | Cobalt | Co+2 | 2 | |
| 10 | Copper | Cu | Cu+1(cuprous) Cu+2 (Cupric) | 1 2 |
| 11 | Hydrogen | H+1 | 1 | |
| 12 | Iron | Fe | Fe+2 (Ferrous) Fe+3 (Ferric) | 2 3 |
| 13 | Lead | Pb | Pb+2 (Plumbous) Pb+4 (Plumbic) | 2 4 |
| 14 | Magnesium | Mg+2 | 2 | |
| 15 | Manganese | Mn | Mn+2 (Manganous) Mn+3 (Manganic) | 2 3 |
| 16 | Mercury | Hg | Hg2+2 (Mercurous) Hg+2 (Mercuric) | 2 2 |
| 17 | Nickel | Ni+2 | 2 | |
| 18 | Potassium | K+1 | 1 | |
| 19 | Silver | Ag+1 | 1 | |
| 20 | Sodium | Na+1 | 1 | |
| 21 | Strontium | Sr+2 | 2 | |
| 22 | Tin | Sn | Sn+2 ( Stannous) Sn+4 (Stannic) | 2 4 |
| 23 | Zinc | Zn+2 | 2 |
Valency of Electronegative Ions/ Anions:
| Sl. No. | Name | Symbol | Valency |
| 1 | Fluoride | F ‾ | 1 |
| 2 | Chloride | Cl‾ | 1 |
| 3 | Bromide | Br‾ | 1 |
| 4 | Iodide | I‾ | 1 |
| 5 | Hypochlorite | ClO‾ | 1 |
| 6 | Hypobromite | BrO‾ | 1 |
| 7 | Hypoiodite | IO‾ | 1 |
| 8 | Chlorate | ClO3‾ | 1 |
| 9 | Bromate | BrO3‾ | 1 |
| 10 | Iodate | IO3‾ | 1 |
| 11 | Sulphide | S‾2 | 2 |
| 12 | Sulphite | SO3‾2 | 2 |
| 13 | Sulphate | SO4‾2 | 2 |
| 14 | Bisulphide | HS‾ | 1 |
| 15 | Bisulphite | HSO3‾ | 1 |
| 16 | Bisulphate | HSO4‾ | 1 |
| 17 | Thiosulphate | S2O3‾2 | 2 |
| 18 | Tetrathionate | S4O6‾2 | 2 |
| 19 | Nitride | N‾3 | 3 |
| 20 | Nitrite | NO2‾ | 1 |
| 21 | Nitrate | NO3‾ | 1 |
| 22 | Hydroxide | ‾OH | 1 |
| 23 | Oxide | O‾2 | 2 |
| 24 | Hydride | H‾ | 1 |
| 25 | Peroxide | O2‾2 | 2 |
| 26 | Carbonate | CO3‾2 | 2 |
| 27 | Bicarbonate | HCO3‾ | 1 |
| 28 | Carbide | C‾4 | 4 |
| 29 | Phosphide | P‾3 | 3 |
| 30 | Phosphite | HPO3‾2 | 2 |
| 31 | Phosphate | PO4‾3 | 3 |
| 32 | Borate | BO3‾3 | 3 |
| 33 | Acetate | CH3COO‾ | 1 |
| 34 | Oxalate | C2O4‾2 | 2 |
| 35 | Cyanide | CN‾ | 1 |
| 36 | Permanganate | MnO4‾ | 1 |
| 37 | Manganate | MnO4‾2 | 2 |
| 38 | Chromate | CrO4‾2 | 2 |
| 39 | Dichromate | Cr2O7‾2 | 2 |
| 40 | Ferrocyanide | [Fe(CN)6] ‾4 | 4 |
| 41 | Ferricyanide | [Fe(CN)6] ‾3 | 3 |
| 42 | Arsenite | AsO3‾3 | 3 |
| 43 | Arsenate | AsO4‾3 | 3 |
| 44 | Zincate | ZnO2‾2 | 2 |
| 45 | Meta-aluminate | AlO2‾ | 1 |
| 46 | Aluminate | AlO3‾3 | 3 |
| 47 | Stannate | SnO3‾2 | 2 |
| 48 | Silicate | SiO3‾2 | 2 |