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If the dipole moment of AB molecule is given by 1.2 D and A-B the bond length is 1 then % ionic character of the bond is
[Given: 1debye =  10 18 esu.cm ]
ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesJEE Main
Options:
  • A 75
  • B 50
  • C 60
  • D 25
Solution:
2779 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 25
μCal=4.8×10-10e.s.u×10-8 cm

=4.8×10-18esu cm

=4.8 D

Hence % ionic character= μ experimental μ calculated ×100
= 1.2 4.8 ×100=25%

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