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AlCl3 anhydrous is covalent but AlCl3. 6...

`AlCl_3` anhydrous is covalent but `AlCl_3. 6H_2O` is ionic because

A

`AlCl_3` dissolves in `CS_2`

B

`AlCl_3` has planar structure

C

IE of Al is low

D

Hydration energy compensates the high IE of Al.

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