JEE Main 2022 — S Block Elements Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Morning Shift
Question
Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their covalent character :
(A) LiCl
(B) NaCl
(C) KCl
(D) CsCl
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Correct answer
C(A) > (B) > (C) > (D)
Step-by-step explanation
Covalent character polarising power of cation
Correct decreasing order of covalent character
LiCl > NaCl > KCl > CsCl
Correct decreasing order of covalent character
LiCl > NaCl > KCl > CsCl
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