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The correct formula of aluminium oxide is

  1. AlO3
  2. AlO2
  3. Al2O3
  4. Al3O2

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Al2O3

Reason — The formula of aluminium oxide can be determined as below:

Al3+ O2Al33  O2Al22 O33Al2O3\text{Al}^{3+} \space \text{O}^{2-} \\[1em] \overset{\phantom{3}{3}}{\text{Al}} \space {\swarrow}\mathllap{\searrow} \space \overset{2}{\text{O}} \Rightarrow \underset{\phantom{2}{2}}{\text{Al}} \space {\swarrow}\mathllap{\searrow} \underset{\phantom{3}{3}}{\text{O}} \\[1em] \text{Al}2\text{O}3

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