`AlCl_(3)` is

A

Anhydrous and covalent

B

Anhydrous and ionic

C

Covalent and basic

D

Coordinate and acidic

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
`AlCl_(3)` is anhydrous and covalent.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • THE BORON FAMILY

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Selected Straight Objective Questions MCQs|20 Videos

  • THE BORON FAMILY

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Matrix Comprehension Type MCQs|2 Videos

  • THE BORON FAMILY

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Ultimate Preparatory Package|13 Videos

  • THE ALKALI METALS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise ULTIMATE PREPARATORY PACKAGE|19 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The solubility of anhydrous AlCl_(3) and hydrous AlCl_(3) in diethyl ether are S_(1) and S_(2) respectively. Then

The product of reaction between LiH and AlCl_(3) gives

The function of anhydrous AlCl_(3) in Friedel- Carfts reaction is to :

The action of AlCl_(3) in Friedel Craft's reaction is:

The function of anhydrous AlCl_(3) in friedel-Crafts' reaction is to

What is the nature of AlCl_(3) in aqueous state ?

AlCl_(3) achieves stability by forming a dimer. In trivalent state the compound is hydrolysed in water. AlCl_(3) in acidified aqueous solution forms