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  • 12-11-2020
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When an aluminum atom becomes an ion, what is its charge?

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Selvarasen Selvarasen
  • 12-11-2020

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Initially, the aluminum atom had a charge of +13 + (−13) = 0; in other words, its charge was neutral due to the equal numbers of protons and electrons. When it becomes an ion, it loses 3 electrons, leaving behind only 10. Now the charge is +13 + (−10) = +3.

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