Ionic vs Covalent

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What is the name of the compound Cs₂S?

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cesium sulfide

Front

Do ionic compounds have an overall positive (+) or negative (-) charge?

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False

Front

Which type of compounds have low melting and boiling points?

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Covalent

Front

In a covalent bond, how are electrons treated?

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They are shared.

Front

Do covalent compounds have a positive (+) or negative (-) charge?

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False

Front

What type of bond involves the transfer of electrons?

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Ionic bond

Front

What is the general property of ionic compounds in terms of solubility in water?

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Ionic compounds are generally soluble in water.

Front

What is the typical state of ionic compounds at room temperature?

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Solid

Front

What is the typical state of covalent compounds at room temperature?

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Gas or liquid

Front

What is the bond formed between two nonmetals called?

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Covalent bond