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Why is Tin(IV) chloride a liquid but the pentahydrate form, SnCl4.5H2O, is a crystalline solid?
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SnCl4 is a covalent molecule. There a only a weak interactions beetween molecules. Its hydrate can form hydrogen bonds
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