Palladium(II) chloride (PdCl2), is a brownish violet powder used for the cosmetic tattooing of a white opacity in the cornea. Predict the structure that PdCl2 would adopt if its known that the cation radius for Pd2+ is 128 pm and the anion radius for Cl- is 181 pm

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Palladium(II) chloride (PdCl2), is a
brownish violet powder used for the
cosmetic tattooing of a white opacity in the
cornea. Predict the structure that PdCl2
would adopt if its known that the cation
radius for Pd2+ is 128 pm and the anion
radius for Cl- is 181 pm. (

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