Question 1
Suggest valence structures for the following:
i) AlH4–
ii) AlCl3
iii) AlF63-
Question 2
Aluminium is a very reactive element, yet it is used to make saucepans in which it comes into contact with a number of reactive materials. Explain.
Question 3
When Na2CO3 is added to Al(NO3)3 solution, Al(OH)3 precipitates. Explain.
Question 4
0.201g of aluminium chloride occupy 18.1cm3 at 15oC, 100.525kPa. Calculate the observed mass and denote the structure.
Question 5
Aluminium will not react with concentrated nitric acid but will react with dilute nitric acid. Explain. Show the reactions of the processes.
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