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Phosphates are a class of compounds that are based on the phosphate ion. The phosphate ion consists of a single phosphorous atom that s surrounded by four oxygen atoms that are arranged in a tetrahedron. The ion has a -3 charge. You then build the compounds by adding positively charged ions to balance out the negative charge.
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