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What is the name of the ionic compound AlBr3?

bromine aluminide

bromine aluminum

aluminum bromine

aluminum bromide

Verified Answer :

Aluminium(III) Bromide is your answer



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Answer: Correct name will be is aluminum bromide

Explanation:

In a molecular formula ,\(AlBr_3\)

Aluminium atoms present = 1  

Bromine atoms present = 3

Charge on aluminium is +3 and charge on bromine is -1.

While naming:

  • Name of the cation is written first. Simple name of the element is written
  • After name of cation name of an anions written with suffix 'ide' in the end.

So, the name of \(AlBr_3\) will be aluminium bromide.