Choose the correct statement regarding Fajan's rule.

  • A
    Polarization is more pronounced by highly charged cations.
  • B
    Small cations have minimum capacity to polarize an anion.
  • C
    Small anions have maximum polarizability.
  • D
    None of these.

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In the case of alkali metal halides,the covalent character decreases in the order:

Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: The correct order in terms of bond dissociation enthalpy is $Cl_{2} > Br_{2} > F_{2} > I_{2}$.
Statement $II$: The correct trend in the covalent character of the metal halides is $[SnCl_{4} > SnCl_{2}]$, $[PbCl_{4} > PbCl_{2}]$ and $[UF_{4} > UF_{6}]$.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct increasing order of polarising power is

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Reason $(R)$: Lithium and magnesium are harder than their respective group elements.

Which of the following compounds volatilises on heating?

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