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| Field | Notations |
| 1 | Alkaline earths exceed alkali metals | |
| 2 | Alkali metals exceed alkaline earths | |
| 3 | weak acidic anions exceed strong acidic anions | |
| 4 | Strong acidic anions exceed weak strong acidic anions | |
| 5 | Alkaline earths and weak acidic anions exceed both alkali metals and strong anions, respectively | |
| 6 | Alkaline earths exceed alkali metals and strong acidic anions exceed weak acidic anions | |
| 7 | Alkali metals exceed alkaline earths and strong acidic anions exceed weak acidic anions | |
| 8 | Alkali metals exceed alkaline earths and weak acidic anions exceed strong acidic anions | |
| Chadha diagram(Field classifications) | Chadha diagram(Field notations) | |