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CHM 102 Group II Objective Question
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What is the structure of a single molecule of beryllium chloride (BeCl2)?
Options
A Trigonal planar
B Bent
C Linear
Correct Answer
D Tetrahedral
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states, 'A single molecule of beryllium chloride (BeCl2) has a linear structure.'

Hint

Beryllium is a small atom with only two valence electrons in its compounds, leading to a simple geometry in its monomeric halides.

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Group II
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1964 of 1999
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