Germanium tetrachloride is covalent, just like carbon tetrachloride or silicon tetrachloride. All nasty stuff.
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Germanium is a solid and neither liquid nor gas.
A covalent bond
solid
Germanium tetrachloride is covalent, just like carbon tetrachloride or silicon tetrachloride. All nasty stuff.
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Germanium is a solid at room temperature.
Germanium is a solid and neither liquid nor gas.
If you are referring to germanium tetrachloride, it is a colorless liquid. If you are referring to germanium dichloride, it is a yellow solid. Germanium does not have any chloride compounds that are gaseous at STP.
solid
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A covalent bond
The natural state of germanium is a solid (metalloid).
Germanium is a solid at room temperature.
Germanium is a solid, not a liquid.