Question

If the electronegativity difference between two atoms A and B is 2.0 then the percentage of the covalent character in the molecule is:
1) 54%
2) 46%
3) 23%
4) 72%

Answer 1

If the electronegativity difference between two atoms a and b is 2.0 then the percentage of the covalent character in the molecule is 54%

Answer 2

Answer: This question can be solved using Hannay and Smith relationship.

Explanation: Hope this helps!