Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001849

How do carbon compounds differ from ionic compounds in terms of properties?

1

They have higher melting points

2

They conduct electricity in molten state

3

They are formed by transfer of electrons

4

They are soluble in water

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. They conduct electricity in molten state

Solution:

Carbon compounds differ from ionic compounds as they do not conduct electricity in the solid state but can conduct in the molten or dissolved state.

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