Q31 / 80 · NEST (NISER) 2024 (Session 1) · Chemistry

The compound having highest covalent character in the metal-chlorine bond is

A
NaCl
B
$\mathrm{MgCl}_2$
C
$\mathrm{AlCl}_3$
Correct answer
D
$\mathrm{TiCl}_4$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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