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1. Which of the following are true of polar covalent compounds A: Soluble in water B: Soluble in oil C: Conducts electricity D: tend to have low melting and boiling points

1. Which of the following are true of polar covalent compounds A: Soluble in water B: Soluble in oil C: Conducts electricity D: tend to have low melting and boiling points

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1. Which of the following are true of polar covalent compounds
A: Soluble in water
B: Soluble in oil
C: Conducts electricity
D: tend to have low melting and boiling points
 
2. Which of the following are true of ionic compounds?
A:often soluble in water
B:often soluble in oil
C:conducts electricity in liquid state
D:tend to have low melting and boiling points
**Quiz: Characteristics of Ionic Compounds** **Question:** Which of the following are true of ionic compounds? - [ ] Often soluble in water - [ ] Often soluble in oil - [ ] Conducts electricity in liquid state - [ ] Tend to have low melting and boiling points **Instruction:** Select all options that correctly describe the properties of ionic compounds.
Transcribed Image Text:**Quiz: Characteristics of Ionic Compounds** **Question:** Which of the following are true of ionic compounds? - [ ] Often soluble in water - [ ] Often soluble in oil - [ ] Conducts electricity in liquid state - [ ] Tend to have low melting and boiling points **Instruction:** Select all options that correctly describe the properties of ionic compounds.
**Question:** Which of the following are true of polar covalent compounds? - [ ] soluble in water - [ ] soluble in oil - [ ] conducts electricity - [ ] tend to have low melting and boiling points **Explanation:** This question is designed to assess your understanding of the properties of polar covalent compounds. Consider how polarity affects solubility, electrical conductivity, and thermal properties.
Transcribed Image Text:**Question:** Which of the following are true of polar covalent compounds? - [ ] soluble in water - [ ] soluble in oil - [ ] conducts electricity - [ ] tend to have low melting and boiling points **Explanation:** This question is designed to assess your understanding of the properties of polar covalent compounds. Consider how polarity affects solubility, electrical conductivity, and thermal properties.
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Ionic compounds are compounds that are composed of oppositely charged ions held together by strong electrostatic force of attraction.

Covalent compounds are the compounds that are formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms.

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