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The structures of beryllium chloride in the solid state and vapour phase, respectively, are

(a)

Chain and dimeric

(b)

Dimeric and dimeric

(c)

Dimeric and chain

(d)

Chain and chain



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The structures of beryllium chloride in the solid state and vapour phase, respectively, are

(a)

Chain and dimeric

(b)

Dimeric and dimeric

(c)

Dimeric and chain

(d)

Chain and chain

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

BeCl2 in vapour phase exists as  dimer (below 1200 K temperature)

Becl2 in solid state has chain structure.

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