MCQ
Given below are two statements :
Statement I: Group 13 trivalent halides get easily hydrolyzed by water due to their covalent nature.
Statement II: $AlCl _3$ upon hydrolysis in acidified aqueous solution forms octahedral $\left[ Al \left( H _2 O \right)_6\right]^{3+}$ ion.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Statement I: Group 13 trivalent halides get easily hydrolyzed by water due to their covalent nature.
Statement II: $AlCl _3$ upon hydrolysis in acidified aqueous solution forms octahedral $\left[ Al \left( H _2 O \right)_6\right]^{3+}$ ion.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- AStatement I is true but statement II is false
- BStatement I is false but statement II is true
- CBoth statement I and statement II are falsE
- ✓Both statement I and statement II are true
