72127
AssignmentMultiple Choice

Elements

Question 72127 • FL-2002110-M/J Comprehensive Science 3 Advanced A - Flex

What is the name of the aluminum ion?

Answer
A
Al–1
B
Al+2
C
Al–3
D
Al+3

Explanation

An aluminum atom typically loses three electrons to form a positively charged ion. Its charge is therefore +3, so the aluminum ion is written Al³⁺, matching choice D.

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