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A solution of FeCl3 in water acts as acidic solution due to
Q. A solution of
F
e
C
l
3
in water acts as acidic solution due to
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A
hydrolysis of
F
e
3
+
B
acidic impurities
C
dissociation
D
ionization
Solution:
F
e
C
l
3
on hydrolysis gives acidic solution due to the presence of strong acid and weak base in the solution.
F
e
C
l
3
+
3
H
2
O
⟶
weak base
F
e
(
O
H
)
3
+
strong acid
3
H
Cl
Hence, solution is acidic in nature.