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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGIonic BondEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasysingle choice

Sodium chloride is an ionic compound, whereas hydrogen chloride is mainly covalent because

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Answer:
B
Solution:

Hydrogen is non metal and non metal atoms form covalent bond

The nature of a bond formed between two elements mainly depends on the difference of electronegativity. If difference of electronegativity of two atoms is more than 1.90, they from an ionic bond. And when this difference is less than 1.9, they form a covalent bond.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Ionic Bond
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