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Bonding in aluminium chloride
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A useful discussion by Rod Beavons of the bonding in solid, liquid and gaseous aluminium chloride. The bonding in this compound is intermediate between ionic and covalent because of the high polarising power of the Al3+ ion.
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updated: 19 August 2003
