Chemistry · p-Block Elements
For the compound having the formula GaAlCl4, which of the following statements is correct?
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- 1Ga is present in a lower oxidation state (+1) as a cationic part, making it Ga+[AlCl4]-✓
- 2The oxidation state of Ga in the salt GaAlCl4 is +3
- 3Chlorine forms covalent bonds equally with both Al and Ga in a neutral molecular structure
- 4Ga is centrally coordinated with four chlorine atoms in the anionic part
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Ga is present in a lower oxidation state (+1) as a cationic part, making it Ga+[AlCl4]-
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