Aluminium chloride exists as dime , Al2Cl6 in solid state as well as in solution of non-polar solvents like benzene.When dissolved in water, it gives :
A
Al3++2Cl
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B
Al2O3+6HCl
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C
[Al(OH)6]3−+12HCl
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D
[Al(H2O)6]3++3Cl
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Solution
The correct option is C[Al(OH)6]3−+12HCl Given
Al2Cl6 dissolved in water
Solution
Aluminium chloride exists in dimer in solid state and also in non polar solvents.
When dissolved in water it forms complex compound with hydroxide