Anhydrous aluminium chloride (.Al2Cl6.) is covalent compound and soluble in water giving

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Anhydrous aluminium chloride (.Al2Cl6.) is covalent compound and soluble in water giving (A) Al 3+ and Cl - ions (B) [ Al ( H 2 O )6]3+ and Cl - ions (C) [ AlCl 2( H 2 O )4]+ and [ AlCl 4( H 2 O )2]- ions (D) none of the above

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Anhydrous aluminium chloride ( Al 2 Cl 6) is covalent compound and soluble in water giving [ AlCl 2( H 2 O )4]+ and [ AlCl 4( H 2 O )2]- ions AlCl 3 ⋅ 6 H 2 O stackrel text dissociation longrightarrow [ AlCl 2( H 2 O )4]++[ AlCl 4( H 2 O )2]-

Q. Anhydrous aluminium chloride $(A l_{2} C l_{6})$ is covalent compound and soluble in water giving

$A l^{3 +}$ and $C l^{-}$ ions

$[A l (H_{2} O)_{6}]^{3 +}$ and $C l^{-}$ ions

$[A lC l_{2} (H_{2} O)_{4}]^{+}$ and $[A lC l_{4} (H_{2} O)_{2}]^{-}$ ions

none of the above

Anhydrous aluminium chloride $(A l_{2} C l_{6})$ is covalent compound and soluble in water giving $[A lC l_{2} (H_{2} O)_{4}]^{+}$ and $[A lC l_{4} (H_{2} O)_{2}]^{-}$ ions

$A lC l_{3} \cdot 6 H_{2} O ⟶ dissociation [A lC l_{2} (H_{2} O)_{4}]^{+} + [A lC l_{4} (H_{2} O)_{2}]^{-}$

Q. Anhydrous aluminium chloride (Al2​Cl6​) is covalent compound and soluble in water giving

Al3+ and Cl− ions

[Al(H2​O)6​]3+ and Cl− ions

[AlCl2​(H2​O)4​]+ and [AlCl4​(H2​O)2​]− ions