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What Is the Correct Formula for Aluminum Sulfide? A AlSO_(4) B Al_(2)S C Al_(2)S_(3) D Al_(3)S_(2)

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What is the correct formula for Aluminum sulfide? A AlSO_(4) B Al_(2)S C Al_(2)S_(3) D Al_(3)S_(2)

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The correct formula for Aluminum sulfide is C . In this compound, aluminum has a +3 oxidation state and sulfur has a -2 oxidation state. To balance the charges, we need two aluminum atoms and three sulfur atoms, resulting in the formula .