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TextBook Solutions for Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh Class 12 Chemistry Chemistry I Chapter 7 The P-Block Elements

Question 1
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Why are pentahalides more covalent than trihalides?

Solution
Higher the positive oxidation state of central atom, more will be its ploarising power which, in turn, increases the covalent character of bond formed between in central atom and the other atom.

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