P Block Elements Question 415

Question: Which statement is not true about potash alum?

Options:

A) On heating it melts and loses its water of crystallization.

B) It’s aqueous solution is basic in nature.

C) It is used in dyeing industries.

D) It’s empirical formula is $ KAl{{( SO_4 )}_2}.12H_2O. $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Alum form acidic solution due to hydrolysis of $ A{{l}^{3+}} $ .



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