Write the formula of the sulphate of element with atomic number 13
The element with atomic number 13 is Aluminium. Its electronic configuration is 2,8, 3. Aluminium donates its 3 electrons from the valence shell to attain stability. So its valency is 3.
Sulphate is a radical formed from sulphuric acid (H2SO4). The valency of sulphate ion is 2
Element Al SO4
Valency 3 2
Formula of the compound is Al2(SO4)3