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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)

\(\mathrm{AlCl}_3\) in water at \(\mathrm{pH} < 7\) forms

  1. A tetrahedral \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_4^{-}\)ions
  2. B octahedral \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_6^{3-}\) ions
  3. C square planar \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_4^{-}\)ions
  4. D octahedral \(\mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{OH}_2\right)_6^{3+}\) ions
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(D) octahedral \(\mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{OH}_2\right)_6^{3+}\) ions

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\(\mathrm{AlCl}_3\) form \(\left[\mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\right)_6\right]^{3+}\) in water due to acidic medium \((\mathrm{pH} < 7)\).…
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