Properties of Chemical Compounds Quiz 2

Which property is characteristic of ionic compounds?

• Low melting point

• High melting point

• Malleability

• Ductility

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What type of bond is found in metallic compounds?

• Ionic bond

• Covalent bond

• Metallic bond

• Hydrogen bond

Which property is characteristic of metallic compounds?

• High electrical conductivity in solid state

• High electrical conductivity in liquid state only

• Low melting point

• Poor conductor of heat

Ionic compounds are usually in which physical state at room temperature?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Solid

• Plasma

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Which property is NOT characteristic of covalent molecular compounds?

• Low melting point

• High melting point

• Poor conductor of electricity

• Soluble in nonpolar solvents

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Metallic compounds can be described as:

• Brittle

• Malleable and ductile

• Non-conductive

• Insoluble in all solvents

Which of the following is a property of ionic compounds in aqueous solution?

• Non-conductive

• Conductive

• Low boiling point

• High volatility

Covalent network compounds are typically:

• Soluble in water

• High in electrical conductivity

• Very hard and have high melting points

• Flexible and soft

What is a common property of covalent molecular compounds regarding their state at room temperature?

• They are usually gases or liquids

• They are always solids

• They are plasma

• They are always liquids

Which of the following is a characteristic property of metallic compounds regarding their thermal conductivity?

• Low thermal conductivity

• High thermal conductivity

• No thermal conductivity

• Only conducts heat when liquid