3.1.2.2 - Characteristic Properties of Covalent Substances

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a covalent bond?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how two friends might share a pie!

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a simple molecular substance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What do you drink?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons?

  • Ionic
  • Covalent
  • Metallic

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how two friends might share a resource.

Question 2

True or False: Simple molecular substances generally have high melting points.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how substances like water behave.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the properties of diamond and graphite arise from their respective structures.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider bonding types in each form.

Question 2

Evaluate why simple molecular substances might have varying states at room temperature.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about temperature and energy required to break bonds.

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