Calculate the difference in electronegativities between the atoms in SrF 2 and between the atoms in SnF

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Calculate the difference in electronegativities between the atoms in SrF2 and between the atoms in SnF2. Which substance would you expect to be more ionic in character? One of these compounds melts at 213°C, the other one at about 1400°C. What is the melting point of tin(II) fluoride?

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General Chemistry

ISBN: 9781305580343

11th Edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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