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MHT CET20249 May 2024Morning ShiftChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)Actual

Which from following compounds is most covalent?

Options

  1. ASbCl ₃
  2. BPbCl ₂
  3. CSnCl ₄
  4. DSnCl ₂

Correct answer

C. SnCl ₄

Step-by-step solution

The metal halides having metals in their higher oxidation states are more covalent than the ones having metals in lower oxidation state. SnCl ₄ is highly covalent in nature.

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