The farmula bafte compound formed in a reaction between a trivalent metal, \(M\) and a tetravalent non-metal \(X\) is _____________
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Metal \(M ^{3+}\) (Trivalent)
\(X ^{-4}\) (Tetravalent)
\(M\) is having 3-electrons in its quterm shellewill donate 3-electrons in 4 folds to form an octet with \(X\) in 3-folds, to form \(M _4 X _3\)
Metal \(M ^{3+}\) (Trivalent)
\(X ^{-4}\) (Tetravalent)
\(M\) is having 3-electrons in its quterm shellewill donate 3-electrons in 4 folds to form an octet with \(X\) in 3-folds, to form \(M _4 X _3\)