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A solid element (symbol Y) conducts elec...

A solid element (symbol Y) conducts electricity and forms two chlorides YCln ( a colourless volatile liquid) and `YCln-2` (a colourless solid). To which one of the following groups of the periodic table does Y belong ?

A

13

B

14

C

15

D

16

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The correct Answer is:
B

Element Y can be Sn. `SnCl_(4)` is a colourless volatile liquid, `SnCl_(2)` is a colourless solid, Sn conductors electricity. Tin belongs to group 14 of the periodic table.
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