The hydrogen phosphate of certain metal has $M H P O_{4}$ formula. The formula of metal chloride is:

M C l

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M_{2} C l

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M C l_{3}

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M C l_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is D $M C l_{2}$
The balanced reaction is as follows:
$M H P O_{4} ⇌ M^{2 +} + H P O_{4}^{2 -}$
As metal is divalent, it will form $M C l_{2}$ with chloride.

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