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A mixture `Al(OH)_(3) and Fe(OH)_(3)` is given to you. How would you separate it??

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It can be easily separated by the use of conc. NaOH solution. Which reacts only with `Al(OH)_(3)` and forms soluble sodium metaaluminate. `Fe(OH)_(3)` will remain in the residue
`Al(OH)_(3)+NaOHto NaAlO_(2)+2H_(2)O`
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