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(i)A piece of aluminum foil is dropped in dil. hydrochloric acid in a test tube. On bringing a burning match stick near the mouth of the test tube, a pop sound occurs.
(ii)A piece of aluminum foil is dropped in dil. sodium hydroxide in a test tube. On bringing a burning match stick near the mouth of the test tube, again a pop sound occurs.

The product formed in process (ii) is :

A
AlCl3
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NaCl
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NaAlO2
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B NaAlO2
In the reaction (ii) -

2Al(s)+2NaOH(aq)+6H2O(l)2Na+[Al(OH)4](aq)+3H2(g)

or

2Al+2NaOH+2H2O2NaAlO2+3H2
(Both reactions can occur)

So, the product formed in process (ii) is NaAlO2

Thus, the correct option is C.

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