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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGIonic BondEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Which of following represents the correct order of covalent character among the iodides of alkali metals?

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Extent of polarization decreases with increasing in size of cation. Extent of polarization is maximum in LiI and minimum in CsI. Hence, LiI has maximum covalent character while CsI has minimum covalent character.
LiI > NaI > KI > RbI > CsI

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Ionic Bond
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