Select the pairs of elements which form compounds by covalent bonding (i) Ca and S (ii) P and Cl (iii) S and O (iv) F and O
A
(i), (ii) and (iii)
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B
(ii) and (iii)
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C
(i), (iii) and (iv)
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D
(iii) and (iv)
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Solution
The correct options are B (ii) and (iii) D (iii) and (iv) A Covalent bond is generally favoured if the participating atoms have high electron affinity. Thus, going through the options, the probable groups are :-