$X + C + C l_{2} H i g h t e m p - ----- \to Y + C O$
$Y + 2 H_{2} O \to Z + 2 H C l$
Compound $Y$ is found in polymeric chain structure and is an electron deficient molecule. The compound $Y$ is:

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 O . B e (O H)_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is B $B e C l_{2}$
Beryllium chloride is found in polymeric chain structure and it is electron deficient molecule.
$B e O + C + C l_{2} \to B e C l_{2} + C O$
$B e C l_{2} + 2 H_{2} O \to B e C l (O H) + H C l$
Thus compound $Y$ is $B e C l_{2}$ .

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