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Group 13 elements form complexes much mo...

Group `13` elements form complexes much more readily than the `s`-block elements because of

A

smaller ionic size

B

increased ionic charge

C

higher charge density

D

all of these

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The correct Answer is:
C
Both tetrahedral complexes such as `Li[AlH_(4)]` and `Na[BH_(4)]`, and octahedral complexes such as `[GaCl_(6)]^(3-)`, `[InCl_(6)]^(3-)`, and `[TlCl_(6)]^(3-)` are known.
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