Question

17.1.4 Quiz: The Periodic Table
Question 5 of 10
If an element forms a 3+ ion, in which group of the periodic table would you
expect to find it?
O A. 5
O B. 15
O C. 2
O D. 13

Answer 1

Answer:

Group III A (13) metals form cations with +3 charge. Please note that the first element in this group, boron (B) is a non-‐metal and typically doesn't form a cation.