Write reactions to justify amphoteric nature of aluminium.
A substance is called amphoteric if it displays characteristics of both acids and bases. Aluminium dissolves in both acids and bases, showing its amphoteric behaviour.
(i) 2AI(s) + 6HCI(aq) → 2AI3+(aq) + 6Cl-(aq) + 3H2(g)
(ii) 2AI(s) + 2NaOH(aq) + 6H2O(l) → 2Na+[Al(OH)4]-(aq) + 3H2(g)
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