Which of the following statements is true about NO2 and ClO2?
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a
In both oxides, the central atom has an oxidation state +4
b
On cooling, both undergoes dimerization
c
Both have a bent structure
d
Both are paramagnetic
answer is A.
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From figure it can be seen that both have a bent structure.In both oxides, the central atom has an oxidation state is +4.As it has odd number of electrons both are paramagnetic in nature.