Question:
Which of the following is/are ionic in nature?
(i) GeF4
(ii) SnF4
(iii) PbF4
Which of the following is/are ionic in nature?
(i) GeF4
(ii) SnF4
(iii) PbF4
(i) GeF4
(ii) SnF4
(iii) PbF4
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The ionic nature increases down the group for heavier fluorides.
Updated On: Mar 13, 2025
- \( iii \) only
- \( ii, iii \) only
- \( i \) only
- \( i, ii \) only
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Nature of Bonding
GeF\(_4\): Covalent
SnF\(_4\) and PbF\(_4\): More ionic due to higher polarization and lower covalent character.
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