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Consider the decomposition of aluminum sulfide into aluminum metal and solid S₈ (one of the forms of sulfur). You've determined the compound formed between aluminum and sulfur will be Al₂S₃. This compound decomposes to form solid aluminum and sulfur (as S₈). Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction.
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