The nature of bonding in CCl_4 and CaH_2 is

JEE Main Chemistry question

The nature of bonding in and is

(A)Electrovalent in both and
(B)Covalent in and electrovalent in Correct
(C)Electrovalent in and covalent in
(D)None of the above

Answer: (B)

Solution

is formed between two non-metals (carbon and chlorine) with a small electronegativity difference, giving predominantly covalent bonding. involves calcium, an

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