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Question
Arrange the following in the increasing order of the property mentioned:
MF, MCl, MBr, MI (ionic character)
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Solution
The ionic character of halides increases in the following order. Here, ‘M’ is a monovalent metal.
MI < MBr < MCl < MF
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