Practice Characteristics of Covalent Compounds - 2.6 | 2. Chemical Bonding | ICSE Class 10 Chemistry
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What do covalent compounds primarily form through?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, ionic compounds transfer electrons, while covalent compounds share.

Question 2

Easy

List one state of matter that covalent compounds can exist as.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of common substances like water or oxygen.

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Question 1

Which of the following statements about covalent compounds is true?

  • They have high melting points.
  • They can be gases
  • liquids
  • or solids.
  • They conduct electricity in water.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how water behaves.

Question 2

Covalent compounds generally have lower melting and boiling points than ionic compounds.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the bond strength in covalent vs. ionic compounds.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how the properties of covalent compounds affect their use in everyday life. Provide two examples.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the typical uses of common covalent substances.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the electronegativity and bonding in a polar covalent bond versus a non-polar covalent bond.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how the elements' positions in the periodic table influence their electronegativity.

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