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QJEEM22Ch4d00: JEE Main 2022 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM22Ch4d00 Solution: Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their covalent …

Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their covalent character :

(A) LiCl

(B) NaCl

(C) KCl

(D) CsCl

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A (A) > (C) > (B) > (D)
  • B (B) > (A) > (C) > (D)
  • C (A) > (B) > (C) > (D)
  • D (A) > (B) > (D) > (C)

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

Covalent character ∝\propto polarising power of cation

Correct decreasing order of covalent character

LiCl > NaCl > KCl > CsCl

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