A) easily hydrolysed
B) a covalent compound
C) an ionic compound
D) an electron deficient compound
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Key Idea: Electron deficient compounds acts as Lewis acids. \[\because \]\[AlC{{l}_{3}}\]is an electron deficient compound. \[\therefore \]it is an Lewis acid\[\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} (6\text{ }electron\text{ }in \\ valence\text{ }shell) \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{Cl-\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} Cl \\ | \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{Al}}\,-Cl}}\,\]
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