Given below are two statements: Statement I: Group 13 trivalent halides get easily hydrolyzed by water due to their covalent nature. Statement II: AlCl₃ upon hydrolysis in acidified aqueous solution forms octahedral [Al(H₂ O)₆]³⁺ ion. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(B) Both statement I and statement II are true

(A) Statement I is false but statement II is true

(C) Both statement I and statement II are false

(D) Statement I is true but statement II is false

p-Block Elements: JEE Main 2024 Chemistry question

JEE Main 2024 · 31 Jan, Evening shift · Q1461

JEE Main 202431 Jan, Evening shiftChemistryMediump-Block Elements95× since 2002

Given below are two statements: Statement I : Group 13 trivalent halides get easily hydrolyzed by water due to their covalent nature. Statement II :

\mathrm{AlCl}_3

upon hydrolysis in acidified aqueous solution forms octahedral

\left[\mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\right)_6\right]^{3+}

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

JEE Main 2024 p-Block Elements Question with Solution (31 Jan Evening shift, Q1461) | JEE Arc

JEE Main 2024 · 31 Jan, Evening shift · Q1461

JEE Main 202431 Jan, Evening shiftChemistryMediump-Block Elements95× since 2002

Given below are two statements: Statement I : Group 13 trivalent halides get easily hydrolyzed by water due to their covalent nature. Statement II :

\mathrm{AlCl}_3

upon hydrolysis in acidified aqueous solution forms octahedral

\left[\mathrm{Al}\left(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\right)_6\right]^{3+}

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