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Heating an aqueous solution of aluminium...

Heating an aqueous solution of aluminium chloride to dryness will give

A

`Al_(2)O_(3)`

B

`Al_(2)Cl_(6)`

C

`AlCl_(3)`

D

`Al(OH)Cl_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A

On heating `AlCl_(3)` (aq) to dryness, `Al_(2)O_(3)` is formed.
`{:(2AlCl_(3)+6H_(2)Oto2Al(OH)_(3)+6HCl),(Al(OH)_(3)toAl_(2)O_(3)+3H_(2)O):}`
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