Single Choice

Which of the following statement is correct for $$CsBr_{3}$$?

AIt is a covalent compound
BIt contains $$Cs^{3+}$$ and $$Br^{-}$$ ions
CIt contains $$Cs^{+}$$ and $$Br_{3}^{-}$$ ions
Correct Answer
DIt contains $$Cs^{+}, Br_{3}^{-}$$ and lattice $$Br_{2}$$ molecule

Solution

$$CsBr_3$$ is ionic in nature and contains $$Cs^+$$ and $$Br_3^-\ (Br^-+Br_2)$$ ions. Hence, option $$C$$ is correct.

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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