State True or False.
$B C l_{3}$ in aqueous solution exists as $B^{3 +}$ and $C l$ .

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Boron trichloride hydrolyzes to give hydrochloric acid and boric acid from the following reaction:
$B C l_{3}$ + 3 $H_{2} O$ $\to$ $B (O H)_{3}$ + 3 $H C l$

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