The phosphate of a metal has the formula MHPO4. The formula of its ch – InterviewSolution

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The phosphate of a metal has the formula MHPO4. The formula of its chloride would be(a) MCI(b) MCl2(c) MCl3(d) M2l3

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Correct option (b) MCl₂

Explanation:

Since the phosphate of a metal is MHPO_4, therefore, metal M must be divalent. i.e'.. M²⁺. As a result, the formula of its chloride is MCl₂.

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