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 :

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  • A

    Statement $I$ is true but statement $II$ is false

  • B

    Statement $I$ is false but statement $II$ is true

  • C

    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are false

  • D

    Both statement $I$ and statement $II$ are true

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Given below are two statements :

Statement $I:$ Upon heating a borax bead dipped in cupric sulphate in a luminous flame, the colour of the bead becomes green.

Statement $II:$ The green colour observed is due to the formation of copper(I) metaborate.

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

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The function of fluorspar in the electrolytic reduction of alumina dissolved in fused cryolite $(Na_3AlF_6)$ is :

Give chemical properties of elements of group $-13$.

In diborane, the two $H - B - H$ angles are nearly

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Anhydrous $AlC{l_3}$ cannot be obtained from which of the following reactions