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Assertion: An aqueous solution of FeCl3 ...

Assertion: An aqueous solution of `FeCl_3` is acidic.
Reason: It is due to cationic hydrolysis of `Fe^(3+)` ion to give `Fe(OH)_3` and `H^(o+)` ions.

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