Molecules Flashcards
1
Q
What type of melting and boiling points do simple molecules have?
A
Low
2
Q
When a substance made of simple molecules melts or boils, which forces are overcome?
A
Intermolecular forces NOT COVALENT
3
Q
What are intermolecular forces weak in comparison to?
A
Covalent bonds
4
Q
Why don’t substances with simple molecules conduct electricity?
A
Because molecules don’t have an overall electric charge