The covalent character of $CaCl_2, BaCl_2, SrCl_2$ and $MgCl_2$ follows the order:

  • A
    $BaCl_2 < SrCl_2 < CaCl_2 < MgCl_2$
  • B
    $MgCl_2 < CaCl_2 < SrCl_2 < BaCl_2$
  • C
    $CaCl_2 < BaCl_2 < MgCl_2 < SrCl_2$
  • D
    $SrCl_2 < MgCl_2 < CaCl_2 < BaCl_2$

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