Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 16 - Oxidation and Reduction - Exercises - Problems - Page 605: 81

Answer

$Magnesium$

Work Step by Step

The metal in the activity series that reduced $Al^{3+}$ ions but not $Na^{+}$ ions is Magnesium because it's in between Aluminum and Sodium. It's lower than Na but higher than Al.
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