Direction : . Each question has 6 choices (a). (b), (c),-(d) and (e) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
Statement-1: ${CrO}_{3}$ reacts with $HCl$ to form chromyl chloride gas.
Statement-2: Chromyl chloride $({CrO}_{2} {Cl}_{2})$ has tetrahedral shape.

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(b) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

(d) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

(a) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct. explanation for Statement-1.

answer is B.

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Reaction:

${CrO}_{3} + 2 HCl \to {CrO}_{2} {Cl}_{2} + H_{2} O$

Chromyl chloride $({CrO}_{2} {Cl}_{2})$ has tetrahedral shape.

Hence, the correct option is B.

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