In each of the following pairs of compounds, Identify the one with more covalent nature and why ? FeCl_(2)" and " FeCl_(3)

In each of the following pairs of compounds, Identify the one with mor

1.	In each of the following pairs of compounds, Identify the one with more covalent nature and why ? FeCl_(2)" and " FeCl_(3)
Answer» Solution :According to Fajan's RULE, `FeCl_(3)` is morecovalent than `FeCl_(2)` . If the oxidation stateof the cation is HIGHER, the polarization of anion will be more. Thus more will be covalent NATURE in the bonding of the molecule.