Sulphide, sulphate and sulphite are ions.

monovalent

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divalent

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trivalent

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Solution

The correct option is B divalent
Sulphide $S^{2 -}$ , sulphate $S O_{4}^{2 -}$ and sulphite $S O_{3}^{2 -}$ have a charge of 2-. Thus, they are called divalent ions.

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