JEE Main 202229 JulyEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2022
- Date
- 29 July
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Hydrogen
JEE Main 2022 · 29 July · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Hydrogen
Given below are two statements. Statement I : Stannane is an...
Given below are two statements.
Statement I : Stannane is an example of a molecular hydride.
Statement II : Stannane is a planar molecule. In the light of the above statement, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
Options
- ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true.
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false.
- CStatement I is true but Statement II is false.
- DStatement I is false but Statement II is true.
Correct answer
C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
Step-by-step solution
is a non-planar molecular hydride. Molecular hydrides are again classified in to different types. is electron precise type of molecular hydride.
In , the central atom tin is hybridized, Hence, the molecule has tetrahedral shape.It is not planar