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The correct increasing order of extent of hydrolysis is :
A
CCl₄ < MgCl₂ < AlCl₃ < SiCl₄ < PCl₅
B
CCl₄ < AlCl₃ < MgCl₂ < PCl₅ < SiCl₄
C
CCl₄ < SiCl₄ < PCl₅ < AlCl₃ < MgCl₂
D
CCl₄ < PCl₅ < SiCl₄ < AlCl₃ < MgCl₂
Explanation
Hydrolysis increases with increasing covalent character and electron deficiency of the central atom.
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