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Between CaCl(2) and KCl, which has a str...

Between `CaCl_(2)` and KCl, which has a stronger ionic bond? Why?

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`Ca^(+2)` ion is smaller than `K^(+)` ion. Greater the charge on cation, the greater is the effective nuclear charge and thus smaller is the size of the cation. Hence,
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