class 11t
chemistry
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Q. Li and Be have the tendency to form covalent compounds.Explain.
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Li and Be have higher IE , so are reluctant to form ionic bonds. and they have a tendency to form covalent bonds
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Covalent compounds are usually formed by cations of smaller size and anions having larger size...as lithium abd beryllium has effectively smaller size as compared to others they have a greater tendency to form covalent compounds...you can also refer fajan's rules
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