can you please explain the whole process of ionic bonding of aluminium ...
WEBJun 26, 2014 · Aluminium oxide: Formula Al 2 O 3 The aluminium ion is present in +3 state and oxygen ion is present in 2 state. Thus to balance charges we require 2 Al 3 + ions and 3 O 2ions which gives total of 6 and +6. Each aluminium atom donates 3 electrons out of which 2 electrons are accepted by one oxygen atom and 1 electron is accepted by .