Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction of aluminium when heated in air. Also,write the name of the product.

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(N/A) When aluminium is heated in air,it reacts with oxygen to form aluminium oxide.
The balanced chemical equation is: $4 Al + 3 O_{2} \rightarrow 2 Al_{2}O_{3}$.
The product formed is aluminium oxide $(Al_{2}O_{3})$.

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