Single Answer MCQ
Q-00039981
Which of the following statements is true about covalent compounds?
1
They have high melting and boiling points.
2
They conduct electricity in molten state.
3
They are generally poor conductors of electricity.
4
They consist of charged particles.
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. They are generally poor conductors of electricity.
Solution:
Covalent compounds tend to be poor conductors of electricity because they do not produce free ions in solution or molten state.
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