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STANDARD Chemistry Covalent and Ionic Nature MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which of the following is incorrect statement?

A

SnF₄ is ionic in nature.

B

PbF₄ is covalent in nature.

C

SiCl₄ is easily hydrolysed.

D

GeX₄ (X = F, Cl, Br, I) is more stable than GeX₂.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Generally halides of group-14 elements are covalent in nature. PbF₄ and SnF₄ are exceptions which are ionic in nature.

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