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Question
The molecular formula of the chloride of element X is XCl. This compound is a solid having a high melting point. Which of the following elements be present in the same group as X.
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Na
Mg
Al
Si
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Solution
Molecular formula of the chloride of an element X is XCl. This compound is a solid having high melting point. An element to be present in the same group as X is Na.
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