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AICI(3) is covalent while AIF(3) is ioni...

`AICI_(3)` is covalent while `AIF_(3)` is ionic This can be justified on the basic of .

A

Molecular orbital theory

B

Valence bond theory

C

Fajan's rule

D

Lattice energy

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C
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