Question

what is the name of the ionic compound formed from these two components? aluminum and po_{4}^{-3} aluminum phosphate phosphate aluminide aluminum phosphite aluminum phosphide

Explanation:

Ionic compounds are named by stating the cation (metal, here aluminum) first, followed by the anion. The anion \(PO_4^{-3}\) is the phosphate ion. So, the naming convention for ionic compounds gives the name as the cation name + anion name.

Answer:

aluminum phosphate