Practice - High Volatility
Practice Questions
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What is volatility?
💡 Hint: Think about how quickly something can turn into gas.
Compare the volatility of ionic and covalent compounds. Why do they differ?
💡 Hint: Consider the strength of their bonds.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What describes volatility?
💡 Hint: What happens when you leave a liquid out in the open?
True or False: Ionic compounds are typically more volatile than covalent compounds.
💡 Hint: Consider the strength of the bonds!
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the volatility of two substances: water (H₂O) and iodine (I₂). Discuss the intermolecular forces present and predict their boiling points.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of intermolecular forces at play.
You have two hypothetical compounds, X and Y. X is an ionic compound while Y is covalent. If both are heated to the same temperature, predict which will evaporate faster and explain your reasoning.
💡 Hint: Think about why ionic compounds are stable at higher temperatures.
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