Why Hg22+ exists but not Hg+?
sudarshan gupta , 14 Years ago
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SAGAR SINGH - IIT DELHI
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Dear sudarshan,
Hg+ atom has sp hybrid orbital, so it likes to bond with additional Hg+ ion to form a Hg22+ ion and Hg+2 is more stable as comapred to Hg+.
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