JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: HYDROGEN

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Sodium chloride is an ionic compound, whereas hydrogen chloride is mainly covalent because

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Correct option: B

Hydrogen is non-metal

Option D is correct because the electronegativity difference between hydrogen and chlorine is less than 2.1, leading to a covalent bond in hydrogen chloride, whereas sodium chloride has a larger electronegativity difference, resulting in an ionic bond.

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