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A metal, M forms chlorides in `+2` and `+4` oxidation states. Which of the following statement about these chlorides is correct ?

A

`MCl_(2)` is more volatile than `MCl_(4)`

B

`MCl_(2)` is more soluble in anyhydrous ethanol than `MCl_(4)`.

C

`MCl_(2)` is more ionic than `MCl_(4)`

D

`MCl_(2)` is more easily hydrolysed than `MCl_(4)`.

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To solve the question regarding the metal M that forms chlorides in +2 and +4 oxidation states, we will analyze the properties of the chlorides MCl2 and MCl4 based on their oxidation states. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Oxidation States**: - The metal M forms two types of chlorides: MCl2 (where M is in +2 oxidation state) and MCl4 (where M is in +4 oxidation state). 2. **Understand the Nature of the Compounds**: ...
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