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The p-Block Elements — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryThe p-Block Elements1 Mark
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Why $\mathrm{SnCl}_4$ is more covalent than $\mathrm{SnCl}_2$ ?
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Answer

It is because $\mathrm{Sn}^{4+}$ has more polarizing power, therefore, more tendency to form covalent bond than $\mathrm{Sn}^{2+}$.

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