X+C+Cl2Hightemperature−−−−−−−−−−→ofabout100KY+CO Y+2H2O→Z+2HCl. Compound Y is found in polymeric chain structure and is an electron deficient. Molecule Y must be :
A
BeO
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B
BeCl2
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C
BeH2
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D
AlCl3
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Solution
The correct option is BBeCl2 BeO+C+Cl2Hightemperature−−−−−−−−−−→ofabout100KBeCl2+CO BeCl2+2H2O→Be(OH)2+2HCl. And among all alkali metals only Be gives polymer products.