Solid State Question 157

Question: Which of the following statements is correct for $ CsBr_3 $

[IIT 1996]

Options:

A) It is a covalent compound

B) It contains $ C{{s}^{3+}} $ and $ B{{r}^{-}} $ ions

C) It contains $ C{{s}^{+}} $ and $ Br_3^{-} $ ions

D) It contains $ C{{s}^{+}},B{{r}^{-}} $ and lattice $ Br_2 $ molecule

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ CsBr_3 $ consist of $ C{{s}^{+}} $ and $ Br_3^{-} $ ions.