Question

describe the formation of aluminum cholride

Answer 1

Answer:

Aluminium chloride is manufactured on a large scale by the exothermic reaction of aluminium metal with chlorine or hydrogen chloride at temperatures between 650 to 750 °C (1,202 to 1,382 °F). Aluminum chloride may be formed via a single displacement reaction between copper chloride and aluminum metal.

Answer 2

Answer:

Al 3+ Cl 1-

= a

AlCl3

Valency of aluminium is 3+ and of chlorine is 1-. By Crisscross method you shall get the above compound.