Covalent molecular substances Flashcards
1
Q
do they have strong covalent bonds within the molecules and only the weak force of attraction between the molecules
A
yes
2
Q
do the have low melting and boiling points because only the weak forces of attraction between the molecules are broken when a substance changes state
A
yes
3
Q
do not conduct electricity because they do not have charged particles which are free to move
A
yes
4
Q
does covalent molecular subs. which are insoluble in water may dissolve in other solvents
A
yes
