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Order of covalent or ionic character by Fajans' rules

This type of question, asked 4 times: 29 Jun 2022, 26 Jul 2022, 24 Jan 2023, 31 Jan 2024. All 4 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    29 Jun 2022

    33
    Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their covalent character: (A) LiClLiCl (B) NaClNaCl (C) KClKCl (D) CsClCsCl Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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  2. Question 2

    26 Jul 2022

    122
    Arrange the following in increasing order of their covalent character. (A) CaF2CaF_{2} (B) CaCl2CaCl_{2} (C) CaBr2CaBr_{2} (D) CaI2CaI_{2} Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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  3. Question 3

    24 Jan 2023

    45
    Order of covalent character: A. KF>KI;LiF>KFKF > KI;LiF > KF B. KF<KI;LiF>KFKF < KI;LiF > KF C. SnCl4>SnCl2;CuCl>NaClSnCl_{4}>SnCl_{2};CuCl > NaCl D. LiF>KF;CuCl<NaClLiF > KF;CuCl < NaCl E. KF<KI;CuCl>NaClKF < KI;CuCl > NaCl Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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  4. Question 4

    31 Jan 2024

    134
    Which of the following is least ionic?

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