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Standard XII
Chemistry
Ionic Bond
can al exist ...
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can al exist as pure anhydrous alcl3 alone . how is it possible if alcl3 is an electron deficient compound and it is unstable ?
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Dear student,
Yes,
A
l
C
l
3
is an electron deficient species and it does not exist alone as it always dimerise and form dimer as
A
l
2
C
l
6
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