Question

which one of the following structure correctly depicts the compound cacl2​

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Option B is correct Answer

Answer 2

The correct structure depicts the compound CaCl₂ as an option (b).

• The given compound is ionic and it is calcium chloride and this compound is also known as calcium chloride anhydrous.
• It is a white solid which is crystalline at room temperature.
• To produce activated charcoal and prevent the formation of ice, we generally use calcium chloride(CaCl₂).
• When we use calcium chloride, we must use gloves as the compound is very irritating.