how many electrons will aluminum atom lose to become Aluminium ion and why?
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Answer and Explanation: An aluminum atom will lose up to three electrons when it forms an ion, creating the Al+, AL2+ or Al3+ cation.
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Aluminum is in the fifth column and therefore has 5 electrons in its outermost shell. It would tend to lose three electrons and form a +3 ion. How many electrons does Aluminum gain or lose? three electrons An aluminum atom will lose up to three electrons when it forms an ion, creating the Al+, AL2+ or Al3+ cation.
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