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प्रश्न
Give reasons: Aluminium wire is used to make transmission cables.
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उत्तर
Silver, copper, and aluminium are among the best conductors of electricity. Silver is an expensive metal and silver wires are very expensive. Copper is quite expensive and is also very heavy. Aluminium is a very ductile metal. Thus, aluminium is used in making wires for electrical conduction.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write reactions to justify amphoteric nature of aluminium.
What happens when Borax is heated strongly.
What happens when Aluminium is treated with dilute NaOH?
Give reason for Conc. HNO3 can be transported in aluminium container.
Give reasons: A mixture of dilute NaOH and aluminium pieces is used to open drain.
Give reasons: Aluminium alloys are used to make aircraft body.
Give reasons: Aluminium utensils should not be kept in water overnight.
The type of hybridisation of boron in diborane is ______.
Explain the following:
Gallium has higher ionisation enthalpy than aluminium.
Explain the following:
Aluminium forms [AlF6]3– ion but boron does not form [BF6]3– ion.
Assertion (A): If aluminium atoms replace a few silicon atoms in three-dimensional network of silicon dioxide, the overall structure acquires a negative charge.
Reason (R): Aluminium is trivalent while silicon is tetravalent.
Account for the following observations:
AlCl3 is a Lewis acid
\[\ce{AlF3}\] is soluble in HF only in presence of KF. It is due to the formation of ______.
