NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 35

Question: Among $ Ca{H_2} $ , $ Be{H_2} $ , $ Ba{H_2} $ , the order of ionic character is [NEET - 2018]

Options:

A) $ Be{H_2} <\text { Ba}{H_2} < \text{ Ca}{H_2} $

B) $ Ca{H_2}< \text { Be}{H_2} <\text{ Ba}{H_2} $

C) $ Be{H_2} <\text{ Ca}{H_2} <\text{ Ba}{H_2} $

D) $ Ba{H_2} <\text{ Be}{H_2} <\text{ Ca}{H_2} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • The correct option is C $ Be{H_2} <\text{ Ca}{H_2} <\text{ Ba}{H_2} $ For 2nd group hydrides, on moving down the group metallic character of metals increases so the ionic character of metal hydride increases. Hence option (c) should be the correct option.


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