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Q. Aqueous solution of ferric chloride is

The d-and f-Block Elements

Solution:

$FeCl _{3}$ is a salt of strong acid and weak base. It gives $Fe ( OH )_{3}$ and $HCl$ on hydrolysis. $Fe ( OH )_{3}$ is a weak base and $HCl$ is strong acid.
So the aqueous solution of $FeCl$, will be acidic in nature