AIIMS2000Chemistry-Molecular Geometry
AIIMS 2000 Chemistry VSEPR Theory MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following have nonlinear structure?
A
Ag(NH₃)₂⁺
B
HgCl₂
C
SnCl₂
D
BeCl₂
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
SnCl₂ has a bent shape due to the presence of a lone pair on the Sn atom, making it nonlinear.
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