JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व Question Bank Compounds of Transitional Elements

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    Aqueous solution of ferric chloride is [MP PMT 1999]

    A) Acidic

    B) Basic

    C) Neutral

    D) Amphoteric

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[FeC{{l}_{3}}\] is a salt of strong acid and weak base. It gives \[Fe{{(OH)}_{3}}\] and \[HCl\] on hydrolysis. \[Fe{{(OH)}_{3}}\] is a weak base and \[HCl\] is strong acid. So the aqueous solution of \[FeC{{l}_{3}}\] will be acidic in nature


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