Why, on going from monomeric BeCl 2 to dimeric (BeCl 2 ) 2 to polymeric (BeCl 2

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Why, on going from monomeric BeCl2 to dimeric (BeCl2)2 to polymeric (BeCl2)n, does the atomic arrangement around the beryllium change from linear to trigonal planar to tetrahedral?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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