Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Why tetrahalides other than carbon can i...

Why tetrahalides other than carbon can increase its co-ordination number?

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Due to availability of vacant d-orbital.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • THE P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH|Exercise Assignment Section-A)|94 Videos

  • THE P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH|Exercise Assignment Section-B)|26 Videos

  • THE P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH|Exercise Assignment Section-J)|16 Videos

  • THE D AND F-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH|Exercise Assingment ( Section-J Aakash Challengers Questions )|10 Videos

  • THE S-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH|Exercise Assignment (Section-J)|10 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What is co-ordination number ?

What is Co-ordination number

Why ease to liquefy noble gases increases with increase in atomic number?

Through which of the following reactions number of carbon atoms can be increased in the chain ?

The strcture of MgO is similar to NaCl. What is the co- ordination number of Mg ?

The structure of MgO is similar to NaCl. What is the co- ordination number of Mg ?

Main ore of Zn is zinc spinel. The co-ordination number of Zn will be.

If a point lies in xz-plane, what is its y co-ordinate ?

The product of a whole number (other than zero) and its successor is (a) an even number (b) an odd number divisible by 4 (d) divisible by 3

Why in the case of hydrogen and helium, the compressibility factor is always greater than 1 and increases with increase of pressure?

AAKASH INSTITUTE ENGLISH-THE P-BLOCK ELEMENTS-Try yourself
  1. Explain, why is the +2 oxidation state of lead more stable than the +2...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Why m.p. and b.p. of group 14 elements are higher in comparison to gro...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Why tetrahalides other than carbon can increase its co-ordination numb...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Name the type of bonding in lead.

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A compound of Xe and F is found to have 53.3% Xe (At. mass =133). Oxid...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Name the element in carbon family that can be afected by water.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. name two form of graphite.

    Text Solution

    |

  8. What is the type of graphite structure?

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Explain why graphite is soft and can be used as a lubricant.

    Text Solution

    |

  10. How can you obtain lamp black?

    Text Solution

    |

  11. It requires 40.05 ml of 1MCe^(4+) to titrate 20ml of 1 M Sn ^(2+) to S...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. How will you prepare fullerene?

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The oxidation number of C atom in CH2Cl2 and C Cl4 are respectively

    Text Solution

    |

  14. What is glass?

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Compound that is used as catalyst in petrochemical industries.

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Name one natural silicate and one synthetic silicate?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. What is the hybridisation of silicon in orthosilicate?

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Why are pentahalides of P, As, Sb and Bi more covalent than their trih...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Why is BiH(3) the strongest reducing agent amongst all the hydrides of...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Why is N(2) less reactive at room temperature?

    Text Solution

    |