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OpenStudy (anonymous):

When BeCl2 is hydrolysed, there is formation of flumes, explain

OpenStudy (matt101):

Hydrolysis means something is split using water. My best guess for the reaction here would be BeCl2 + H2O --> BeO + 2HCl. The HCl would be gaseous, explaining the fumes.

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