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Question
Identify false statement regarding lithium aluminium hydride?
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It is obtained by reaction of lithium hydroxide with aluminium chloride.
It is colourless solid.
It reacts violently with water.
It is used as reducing agent in organic synthesis.
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Solution
It is obtained by reaction of lithium hydroxide with aluminium chloride.
Explanation:
Lithium aluminium hydride is obtained by reaction of lithium hydride with aluminium chloride.
\[4\mathrm{LiH}+\mathrm{AlCl}_3\longrightarrow\mathrm{LiAlH}_4+3\mathrm{LiCl}\]
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