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Decarboxylation

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Which one is more acidic in aqueous solution?

N i {C l}_{2}

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F e {C l}_{3}

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A l {C l}_{3}

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B e {C l}_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is C $A l {C l}_{3}$
$A l C l_{3}$ is more acidic in aqueous solution as on hydrolysis, it gives weak base and strong acid.
$A l C l_{3} + 3 H_{2} O \to A l (O H)_{3} + 3 H C l$

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