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Predict the following chemical formula for a compound between aluminum and chlorine. AlCl3 Al3Cl Al2Cl3 Al3Cl2
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Predict the following chemical formula for a compound between aluminum and chlorine. AlCl3 Al3Cl Al2Cl3 Al3Cl2

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AlCl3

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Both aluminum and chlorine have known charges, which are +3 and -1 respectively. To make them cancel each other out in charge, you would need 3 chlorine and for one aluminum, therefore
AlCl_(3) would be correct
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