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A sulphide is a simple chemical combination of an element and the Sulphur atom e.g. Hydrogen Sulphide, H2S.

A sulphite is a chemical combination of an element and a compound of Sulphur and Oxygen, namely 3 Oxygen atoms to every Sulphur atom. E.g. Calcium Sulphite CaSO3.

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Sulfate is a polyatomic ion with the formula SO42-

Sulfite is a polyatomic ion with the formula SO32-

Sulfide is a monatomic ion with the formula S2-

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Sulphate is SO42- ion

sulphide is S2- ion

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Sulphate ---> SO4 eg. FeSO4 Sulphite ---> SO3 eg. FeSO3
Sulphide ---> S eg. FeS

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Sulfate has the formula of SO42- and sulfide has the formula off S2-. They are two distinct chemical substances and have different physical and chemical properties.

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