Ionic character of a bond ( H - X ) varies with the difference in electronegativity values as shown below. 50 % ionic character of HX is when EN difference is

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Ionic character of a bond ( H - X ) varies with the difference in electronegativity values as shown below. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/52413215bbd1c30c3a0938b765834b2b-.png" /> 50 % ionic character of HX is when EN difference is (A) 1.4 (B) 1.7 (C) 1.6 (D) 1.5

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When electronegativity difference of X and H is 1.7 then H X is 50 % ionic and 50 % covalent.

Q. Ionic character of a bond $(H - X)$ varies with the difference in electronegativity values as shown below.

$50%$ ionic character of $H X$ is when $EN$ difference is

1.4

1.7

1.6

1.5

When electronegativity difference of $X$ and $H$ is 1.7 then $H X$ is $50%$ ionic and $50%$ covalent.

Q. Ionic character of a bond (H−X) varies with the difference in electronegativity values as shown below. 50% ionic character of HX is when EN difference is

1.4

1.7

1.6

1.5

When electronegativity difference of X and H is 1.7 then HX is 50% ionic and 50% covalent.

Q. Ionic character of a bond $(H - X)$ varies with the difference in electronegativity values as shown below.

$50%$ ionic character of $H X$ is when $EN$ difference is

When electronegativity difference of $X$ and $H$ is 1.7 then $H X$ is $50%$ ionic and $50%$ covalent.