Chemistry
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Author: Julia Burdge
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Chapter 23, Problem 57QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The change in bonding, when
Concept introduction:
Aluminum is a versatile and abundant metal.
It is an electropositive element.
Its principal ore is bauxite, and it has low density.
It has high tensile strength.
It exhibits a
It is malleable, can be rolled into thin foils.
It is ductile, can be drawn into thin wires.
It is excellent conductor of electricity.
Aluminum chloride is a dimer.
Chlorine is attached to aluminum by normal covalent bonds and coordinate bonds.
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