What happens when aluminium metal is added to the solution of magnesium chloride?

Magnesium will displace aluminium.

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Aluminium will displace magnesium and a colorless solution will be obtained.

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No reaction will take place.

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Aluminium chloride precipitate will be formed.

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Solution

The correct option is C
No reaction will take place.

When aluminium metal is added to magnesium chloride solution, no displacement reaction takes place since aluminium is less reactive than magnesium.

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The figure represents the reactivity of metals then which of the following are correct?

(i) Sodium is more reactive than magnesium.

(ii) Magnesium ad aluminium metals displace lead.

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(vii) Calcium and zinc metals displace iron.

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