Which of the following statements is not true?

Question

Which of the following statements is not true? (A) SnCl2 is ionic solid (B) SnCl4 is reducing in nature (C) SnCl2 is reducing in nature (D) SnCl4 is covalent liquid.

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

SnCl4 is oxidising and not reducing in nature. It is reduced to give more stable Sn2+ species.

Q. Which of the following statements is not true?

$S n C l_{2}$ is ionic solid

$S n C l_{4}$ is reducing in nature

$S n C l_{2}$ is reducing in nature

$S n C l_{4}$ is covalent liquid.

$S n C l_{4}$ is oxidising and not reducing in nature. It is reduced to give more stable $S n^{2 +}$ species.

Q. Which of the following statements is not true?

SnCl2​ is ionic solid

SnCl4​ is reducing in nature

SnCl2​ is reducing in nature

SnCl4​ is covalent liquid.

SnCl4​ is oxidising and not reducing in nature. It is reduced to give more stable Sn2+ species.

$S n C l_{2}$ is ionic solid

$S n C l_{4}$ is reducing in nature

$S n C l_{2}$ is reducing in nature

$S n C l_{4}$ is covalent liquid.

$S n C l_{4}$ is oxidising and not reducing in nature. It is reduced to give more stable $S n^{2 +}$ species.