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Preparations and Reactions of Sodium Oxide

An oxide of a...

Question

An oxide of alkaline earth metal [X] reacts with C and $C l_{2}$ to give compound Y. Y found in polymeric chain structure and is electron deficient molecule. The compound $Y$ is
$B e O + C + C l_{2} \to Y + C O$

B e O

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B e C l_{2}

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B e (O H)_{2}

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B e C O_{3}

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Solution

The correct option is B $B e C l_{2}$

Here central atom $B e$ has electron deficiency due to $4 v a l e n c e e^{-} + 2 l o n e p a i r e^{-} b y C l$

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