Given below are two statements.
Statement I 
is easily hydrolysed.
Statement II 
is covalent in nature.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
All the tetrahalides of group 14 elements are covalent in nature and 
-hybridised with tetrahedral geometry. Exception are 
and 
which are ionic in nature. Thus, statement II is false while statement 
is true.
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