Can $Al_2O_3$ be converted into anhydrous $AlCl_3$ by heating? When?

  • A
    By heating with $NaCl$ in the solid state.
  • B
    By heating a mixture of $Al_2O_3$ and carbon in a stream of dry chlorine gas.
  • C
    By heating $Al_2O_3$ with $Cl_2$ gas.
  • D
    By heating $Al_2O_3$ with $HCl$ gas.

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