The correct formula unit for stannous chloride is SnCl₂.
Stannous chloride is the compound formed by tin (Sn) in the +2 oxidation state (stannous) and chloride ions (Cl). Each tin atom is balanced by two chloride ions, leading to the formula SnCl₂.
What is the correct formula unit for the ionic compound, stannous chloride?
? SnCl2
? SnCl4
? Sn4Cl
? Sn2Cl
? Sn2Cl2
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