Statement I : AI(OH)3 is amphoteric in nature.

Question

Read the following questions and answer as per the direction given below : 

(a) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is a correct explanation of Statement I.

(b) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I.

(c) Statement I is true; Statement II is false.

(d) Statement I is false; Statement II is true.

Statement I : AI(OH)₃ is amphoteric in nature. 

Statement II : Al-O and O-H bonds can be broken with equal ease in Al (OH)₃.

Answer 1

The correct option (a) Statement I is true; Statement II is true; Statement II is a correct explanation of Statement I.

Explanation:

O - H bond is more Stronger than Al - O bond.