Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their covalent character :
(A) LiCl
(B) NaCl
(C) KCl
(D) CsCl
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Solution
Covalent character $\propto$ polarising power of cation<br/><br/>
Correct decreasing order of covalent character<br/><br/>
LiCl > NaCl > KCl > CsCl
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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: s-Block Elements · Topic: Alkali Metals
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