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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What defines a covalent bond?
💡 Hint: Consider how atoms interact to achieve stability.
Question 2
Easy
Why are covalent compounds generally poor conductors of electricity?
💡 Hint: Think about what particles are necessary for conduction.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
Why do covalent compounds typically have poor electrical conductivity?
- A: They contain free-moving ions
- B: They lack free-moving charged particles
- C: They have high melting points
💡 Hint: Consider the types of particles typical in conductors.
Question 2
True or False: Graphite is a covalent compound that can conduct electricity.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how graphite functions differently than other covalent compounds.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design an experiment to test the electrical conductivity of different covalent compounds. How would you set up the test, and what would you look for?
💡 Hint: Consider if any specific conditions could allow for different behaviors among the compounds.
Question 2
Discuss potential applications for covalent compounds given their poor conductivity. How might this influence the materials chosen in electrical engineering?
💡 Hint: Think about roles of materials in electronics, where insulation is necessary.
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