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Identify the compound with the smallest percent ionic character A. HF B. IBr C. HCl D....

Identify the compound with the smallest percent ionic character
A. HF
B. IBr
C. HCl
D. LiF
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Ionic character is defined by the electronegativity diference betwwen the elements. IBr has the least ionic character because of the least electronegtivity difference among all the four compounds.

The Electro negativity differences of the given compounds are:

HF = 1.78

IBr = 0.3

HCl = 0.96

LiF = 3.0

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