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Which of the following is an alum?

A
NaAlO2
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Na2SO4Al2(SO4)324H2O
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KClMgCl26H2O
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FeSO4(NH4)2SO46H2O
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Solution

The correct option is D Na2SO4Al2(SO4)324H2O
Alum is double sulphate of trivalent metal like iron, aluminium, chromium etc. and a univalent metal such as potassium or sodium with molecules of water.

e.g. Na2SO4Al2(SO4)324H2O

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