Q. The aqueous solution of $AlCl_{3}$ is acidic due to the hydrolysis of
A) Aluminum ion
B) Chloride ion
C) Both aluminium and chloride ion
D) None of the above
Explanation
(a)
Aqueous solution of $AlCl_{3}$ is acidic due to the hydrolysis of aluminium ion
$AlCl_{3}\overset{Hydrolysis\ }{\rightarrow}Al(OH)_{3} + H^{+}$
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