Two elements X and Y combine to form a compound XY . Under what conditions the bond…
Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSE — Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Two elements X and Y combine to form a compound XY. Under what conditions the bond formed between them will be ionic?
- If the difference in electronegativities of X and Y is 1.7.
- If the difference in electronegativities of X and Y is more than 1.7.
- If the difference in electronegativities of X and Y is less than 1.7.
- If both X and Y are highly electronegative.
Answer
(B) If the difference in electronegativities of X and Y is more than 1.7.
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