MCQ
Sodium chloride is an ionic compound whereas hydrogen chloride is a gas because
  • A
    Sodium is reactive
  • Covalent bond is weaker than ionic bond
  • C
    Hydrogen chloride is a gas
  • D
    Covalent bond is stronger than ionic bond

Answer

Correct option: B.
Covalent bond is weaker than ionic bond
(b) $NaCl$ is a ionic compound because it consists of more elelctronegativity difference compare to $HCl$.

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