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In Lewis dot notation aluminum has three dots as it is group 13 and has 3 valence electrons.

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Aluminum has three valence electrons; thus, its electron-dot structure would look something like....

.Al:

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AlCl does not meet the octet rule, so the best you can do is have Al covalently bond with 3 Cl. Hope this helps..good luck

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Al with 3 dots around it. (Al: with another dot on top of the Al) or (.Al. with another dot on top)

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3 dots...1 per side

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The one with three dots

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