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A transition metal M forms a volatile ch...

`A` transition metal `M` forms a volatile chloride which has a vapour density of `94.8`. If it contains `74.75%` of chlorine the formula of the metal chloride will be

A

`MCl_(2)`

B

`MCl_(4)`

C

`MCl_(5)`

D

`MCl_(3)`

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