JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

Which of the following hydrogen compounds is most ionic?

Answer: (B)

Solution

Ionic character of a hydride is greatest when formed between hydrogen and the most electropositive metal, since this maximises the electronegativity difference. Among HF, CsH, HI and LiH, caesium is the most

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