Question

what is the name of the compound al₂(so₄)₃

Explanation:

The compound \(Al_2(SO_4)_3\) consists of the aluminum ion (\(Al^{3+}\)) and the sulfate ion (\(SO_4^{2 -}\)). When naming ionic compounds, we name the cation first (aluminum) and then the anion (sulfate).

Answer:

Aluminum sulfate