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Lithium chloride is more covalent than potassium chloride.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was addressed to me during an internship interview.This intriguing question comes from s-Block Elements topic in portion s-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 11

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Correct answer is (a) True

Easiest explanation: LITHIUM chloride is more covalent than POTASSIUM Chloride, due to the smaller size of lithium BIGGER the onion, larger as its polarizability and the covalent character follow the order of Lithium iodide is greater than Lithium BROMIDE,greater than lithium chloride, greater than Lithium fluoride.



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