JEE Main levelSingle correct optionDifficulty 2 of 3sb184
Aluminium is warmed with excess concentrated aqueous NaOH: 2Al+2NaOH+6HX2O2Na[Al(OH)X4]+3HX2. The moles of hydrogen liberated per mole of aluminium are
A1.5
B0.5
C1.0
D3.0
Answer: A
The balanced equation gives 3 mol HX2 per 2 mol Al, that is 3/2=1.5 mol per mole of Al.