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Chemistry Question on GROUP 2 ELEMENTS

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

A

Chain and dimer, respectively

B

Linear in both

C

Dimer and Linear, respectively

D

Chain in both

Answer

Chain and dimer, respectively

Explanation

Solution

Beryllium chloride has chain structure in solid state. Vapour phase forms chlorobridged dimer