Ionic and Covalent Properties

Front

What type of bond is present in LiBr?

Back

Ionic

Front

What type of bond is present in PBr5?

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Covalent

Front

Which type of compounds are typically soluble in water?

Back

Both Ionic and Covalent compounds

Front

What type of material typically has a low boiling point?

Back

Covalent compounds

Front

What type of material typically has a high melting point?

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Ionic compounds

Front

Define ionic bond.

Back

An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond formed through the electrostatic attraction between oppositely charged ions.

Front

Define covalent bond.

Back

A covalent bond is a type of chemical bond formed when two atoms share one or more pairs of electrons.

Front

What is a characteristic property of ionic compounds?

Back

Ionic compounds typically have high melting and boiling points.

Front

What is a characteristic property of covalent compounds?

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Covalent compounds typically have lower melting and boiling points compared to ionic compounds.

Front

How do ionic compounds behave in water?

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Ionic compounds usually dissolve in water and conduct electricity when dissolved.