The complex compound formed when aluminum dissolves in aqueous sodium hydroxide is

The complex compound formed when aluminum dissolves in aqueous sodium hydroxide is

  • A.
    Na3Al(OH)4.
  • B.
    NaAl(OH)4
  • C.
    NaAl(OH)3
  • D.
    Na2Al(OH)3
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

When aluminium is treated with dilute sodium hydroxide it forms a salt called sodium tetrahydroxoaluminate and hydrogen gas.

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