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ChemistryJEE Main 5 Apr 2026, Shift 2·Q9·MCQ·Easy–moderate

p-Block (13–14) · Aluminium with alkali

Given below are two statements :

Statement-I : Aluminium upon reaction with NaOH forms [Al(OH)X6]X3−\ce{[Al(OH)6]^{3-}} ion.

Statement-II : The geometry of IClX4X−\ce{ICl4-}, ClOX3X−\ce{ClO3-} and IBrX2X−\ce{IBr2-} is square planar, pyramidal and linear respectively.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. (1)Both Statement-I and Statement-II are true.
  2. (2)Both Statement-I and Statement-II are false.
  3. (3)Statement-I is true but Statement-II is false.
  4. (4)Statement-I is false but Statement-II is true.

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