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Among the following the maximum covalent...

Among the following the maximum covalent character is shown by the compound :

A

`AlCl_(3)`

B

`MgCl_(2)`

C

`FeCl_(2)`

D

`SnCl_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Greater charge and small size cation cause more polarization and therefore, more covalent character for that compound.
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