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Draw the structure of (a) `BeCl_(2)`(vapour) and (b) `BeCl_(2)` (solid).

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In the vapour state, it exists as a chlorobridged dimer.
In the solid state, `BeCl_(2)` has polymeric structure with bridge sructure.
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