AP EAMCET202319 May 2023Morning ShiftChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureActual
Which of the following pairs of molecules is isostructural?
Options
- AHgCl ₂, SO ₂
- BSnCl ₂, PbCl ₂
- CSF ₄, XeF ₄
- DNH ₃, SO ₃
Correct answer
B. SnCl ₂, PbCl ₂
Step-by-step solution
Sn and Pb both belong to group 14 of periodic table. Using two of their four valence electrons, they form SnCl ₂ and PbCl ₂ and both have bent/angular shape.