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The shape of gaseous SnCl2 is...

The shape of gaseous `SnCl_2` is

A

Tetrahedral

B

Linear

C

Angular

D

T - shape

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The correct Answer is:
C

`SnCl_2` is angular due to lone pairs of electrons.
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