A metal, $M$ forms chlorides in its $+2$ and $+4$ oxidation states. Which of the following statements about these chlorides is correct ?

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  • A

    $MCl_2$ is more ionic than $MCl_4$

  • B

    $MCl_2$ is more easily hydrolysed than $MCl_4$

  • C

    $MCl_2$ is more volatile than $MCl_4$

  • D

    $MCl_2$ is more soluble in anhydrous ethanol than $MCl_4$

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