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Grade 11Organic Chemistry

Describe the change in hybridisation of the All in the atom following reaction.Alcl3 + cl- ?? Alcl4--

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9 Years agoGrade 11
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9 Years ago
Alcl3 + cl- => Alcl4-
AlCl3 has sp2 hybriization and AlCl4- has the tetrahederal shape after it accepts Cl- atom to it.