JIPMER2006ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
With which of the given pairs CO ₂ resembles?
Options
- AHgCl ₂, C ₂ H ₂
- BHgCl ₂, SnCl ₄
- CC ₂ H ₂, NO ₂
- DN ₂ O and NO ₂
Correct answer
A. HgCl ₂, C ₂ H ₂
Step-by-step solution
CO ₂, HgCl ₂ and C ₂ H ₂ all are linear in shape. O = C = O , Cl - Hg - Cl , HC CH .