AP EAPCET 23-Aug-2021 Shift 2 Paper

Section: Chemistry

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Question : 138 of 160

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AlCl3 is an electron deficient compound but AlF3 is not. This is because

Atomic size of F is smaller than Cl which makes AlF3 more covalent
AlCl3 is a covalent compound while AlF3 is an ionic compound
AlCl3 exists as dimer but AlF3 does not
Al in AlCl3 is in sp3 hybrid state but Al in AlF3 is in sp2 state

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