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Crystal lattices and unit cells

Question

The co-ordination number of Al in crystalline state of AICl₃ is

Moderate

Solution

In the crystalline state of AlCl₃_,the Cl^-ions form space lattice with Al³⁺ ions occupying octahedral voids. Hence the coordination number of Al in the crystalline state of AlCl₃ is 6.

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