Question
Chemistry Question on Chemical bonding and molecular structure
Correct order of polarizing power is
A
Be+2 > Mg+2 > Ca+2 > K+
B
Be+2 > Ca+2 > Mg+2 > K+
C
Mg+2 > Ca+2 > Be+2 > K+
D
Mg+2 > Be+2 > Ca+2 > K+
Answer
Mg+2 > Be+2 > Ca+2 > K+
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): Mg+2 > Be+2 > Ca+2 > K+