Question: Aluminum ions carry a 3+ charge, and chloride ions carry a 1- charge. What is the chemical formula for the ionic compound aluminum chloride? (a)

Aluminum ions carry a 3+ charge, and chloride ions carry a 1- charge. What is the chemical formula for the ionic compound aluminum chloride?

(a) Al3Cl

(b) AlCl3

(c) Al3Cl3

(d) AlCl

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