When aluminum reacts with sulfur to form an ionic compound, each metal atom loses electron(s) and each nonmetal atom gains electron(s). There must be aluminum atom(s) for every sulfur atom(s) in the reaction. Enter the smallest integers possible.

          When aluminum reacts with sulfur to form an ionic compound, each metal atom loses electron(s) and each nonmetal atom gains electron(s).

There must be aluminum atom(s) for every sulfur atom(s) in the reaction.
Enter the smallest integers possible.

When aluminum reacts with sulfur to form an ionic compound, each metal atom loses electron(s) and each nonmetal atom gains electron(s).

There must be aluminum atom(s) for every sulfur atom(s) in the reaction.
Enter the smallest integers possible.

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Chemistry: Structure and Properties

Nivaldo Tro 2nd Edition

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When aluminum reacts with sulfur to form an ionic compound, each metal atom loses electron(s) and each nonmetal atom gains electron(s). There must be aluminum atom(s) for every sulfur atom(s) in the reaction. Enter the smallest integers possible.