Comparing Covalent Character of TiCl3 and TiCl4

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The discussion focuses on comparing the covalent character of titanium chlorides, specifically TiCl3 and TiCl4, as well as TiBr3. It highlights that TiCl4 may exhibit more covalent character due to its higher cationic nature compared to TiCl3. The structural differences among these compounds are crucial for understanding their covalent characteristics, suggesting that analyzing the molecular structures can provide insights into their bonding behavior.
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TiCl3 and TiCl4 how to compare covalent character
TiCl3 and TiCl4 how to compare covalent character
Is TiCl4 more covalent because it has more cation than TiBr3 correct ?

(sorry I am not good at english)
 
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You refer to ##TiCl_4##, ##TiCl_3##, and ##TiBr_3##. Which ones do you want to compare? One important hint is to look at the structures of the compounds.
 

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