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Anhydrous aluminium chloride (Al2Cl6) is covalent compound and soluble in water giving
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)NEET
Options:
  • A Al3+ and Cl- ions
  • B [Al(H2O)6]3+ and Cl- ions
  • C [AlCl2(H2O)4]+ and [AlCl4(H2O)2]- ions
  • D none of the above
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The correct answer is: [AlCl2(H2O)4]+ and [AlCl4(H2O)2]- ions
Anhydrous aluminium chloride (Al2Cl6) is covalent compound and soluble in water giving [AlCl2(H2O)4]+ and [AlCl4(H2O)2]- ions
AlCl 3 .6H 2 O dissociation [AlCl 2 (H 2 O) 4 ] + +[AlCl 4 (H 2 O) 2 ]

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