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a
In solid state, BeCl2 is four coordinate with tetrahedral geometry surrounding Be
b
In vapour phase, BeCl2 exist as dimer with planar structure
c
In gaseous state, Be is two coordinate with linear structure
d
BeCl2 is highly soluble in water indicates its ionic nature
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Correct option is A

Though BeCl2 is covalent, it is soluble in water due to high hydration energy of Be2+ ion.

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