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Shape and Geometry Using VSEPR

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$S n {C l}_{2}$ is non-linear molecule.

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SnCl $_{2}$ has one lone pair and 2 sigma bonds , its hybridisation is sp $_{2}$ , and its molecular shape is bent .Thus it is a non linear molecule .

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