Q.

(A) : LiCl is predominantly covalent.
(R) : Electronegativity difference between Li and Cl is less.

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a

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

b

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

c

Both (A) and (R) are false

d

(A) is true but (R) is false
 

answer is C.

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Due to high polarizing power of Li+ ion , LiCl is predominantly covalent

There is a high difference between the electronegativities of Li and Cl.

Hence Statement-I is true and Statement-II is false.

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