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QAIPMT-2005-Ch-2515: NEET 2005 Chemistry - Class 11 AIPMT-2005-Ch-2515 Solution: The correct sequence of increasing covalent character is…

The correct sequence of increasing covalent character is represented by

Multiple Choice Options

  • A LiCl<NaCl<BeCl2LiCl<NaCl<BeCl_2
  • B BeCl2<LiCl<NaClBeCl_2<LiCl<NaCl
  • C NaCl<LiCl<BeCl2NaCl<LiCl<BeCl_2
  • D BeCl2<NaCl<LiClBeCl_2<NaCl<LiCl

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

As difference of electronegativity increases % iconic charecter increases and covalent charecter decreases i.e, electronegativity difference decreases covalent charecter increases. Further greater the charge on the cation more will be its covalent character. Be has maximum (+2) charge.

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