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Chemistry · p-Block (I) (Grp. 13, 14)

JEE Main 2024 — 30 January, Shift 1 — Question 61

Aluminium chloride in acidified aqueous solution forms an ion having geometry

  1. Option A:

    Octahedral

    Correct
  2. Option B:

    Square Planar

  3. Option C:

    Tetrahedral

  4. Option D:

    Trigonal bipyramidal

Answer: A

Step-by-step solution

AlCl3\mathrm{AlCl}_{3} in acidified aqueous solution forms octahedral geometry [Al(H2O)6]3+\left[\mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{6}\right]^{3+}

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Exam
JEE Main 2024
Paper
30 January, Shift 1
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
p-Block (I) (Grp. 13, 14)
Topic
Compounds of Group 13 Elements - Preparation and Properties
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