Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Chemistry

Question:

What is the formula of aluminium sulphate? 

Options:

AlSO4

Al2(SO4)3

Al(SO4)3

None of the above 

Correct Answer:

Al2(SO4)3

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2. Al2(SO4)3.

The formula of aluminum sulphate is \( Al_2(SO_4)_3 \). Aluminum sulphate, also known as aluminium sulphate, is a chemical compound with the formula \( Al_2(SO_4)_3 \). It consists of two aluminum atoms (\( Al \)) bonded to three sulfate ions (\( SO_4^{2-} \)). This compound is commonly used in water treatment, paper manufacturing, and various industrial processes.