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JEE Advance 2019

Paper 1

Multiple correct answers - Select all that apply

Question

A tin chloride $\mathbf{Q}$ undergoes the following reactions (not balanced) $$ \begin{aligned} & \mathbf{Q}+\mathrm{Cl}^{-} \rightarrow \mathbf{X} \\ & \mathbf{Q}+\mathrm{Me}_3 \mathrm{~N} \rightarrow \mathbf{Y} \\ & \mathbf{Q}+\mathrm{CuCl}_2 \rightarrow \mathbf{Z}+\mathrm{CuCl} \end{aligned} $$ X is a monoanion having pyramidal geometry. Both $\mathbf{Y}$ and $\mathbf{Z}$ are neutral compounds. Choose the correct option(s).

Select ALL correct options:

The central atoms in $\mathbf{X}$ is $\mathrm{sp}^3$ hybridized

The oxidation state of the central atom in $\mathbf{Z}$ is +2

The central atom in $\mathbf{Z}$ has one lone pair of electrons

There is a coordinate bond in $\mathbf{Y}$

✓ Correct! Well done.

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⚠ Partially correct. Some answers are missing.

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