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Write the reaction for amphoteric nature of aluminium.

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Aluminium dissolves in mineral acids and aqueous alkalies and so it shows amphoteric nature:

(i) Aluminium dissolves in dilute acid and liberates dihydrogen, which shows its basic nature.

(ii) Aluminium reacts with aqueous alkali and liberates dihydrogen, which shows its acidic nature.

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