S Block Elements Question 21

Question: Which of the following is in the increasing order of the ionic character

[JIPMER 2002]

Options:

A) $ PbCl_4<PbCl_2<CaCl_2<NaCl $

B) $ PbCl_2<PbCl_4<CaCl_2<NaCl $

C) $ PbCl_2<PbCl_4<NaCl<CaCl_2 $

D) $ PbCl_4<PbCl_2<NaCl<CaCl_2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ PbCl_4<PbCl_2<CaCl_2<NaCl $ is the increasing order of ionic character.