The charge/size ratio of a cation determines its polarizing power. Which of the following sequences represents the increasing order of the polarizing power of the cations $K^+$,$Ca^{2+}$,$Mg^{2+}$,and $Be^{2+}$?

State $Fajans$ rules for the partial covalent character of ionic bonds.

$A$ metal,$M$,forms chlorides in its $+2$ and $+4$ oxidation states. Which of the following statements about these chlorides is correct?

Which of the following molecules is the most covalent?

Which of the following statements are correct?
$(A)$ Both $LiCl$ and $MgCl_2$ are soluble in ethanol.
$(B)$ The oxides $Li_2O$ and $MgO$ combine with excess of oxygen to give superoxide.
$(C)$ $LiF$ is less soluble in water than other alkali metal fluorides.
$(D)$ $Li_2O$ is more soluble in water than other alkali metal oxides.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Which of the following compounds contains a covalent bond?