10
QuizMultiple Choice

Covalent Bonding

Question 10 • EO Night School Chemistry 7320A

Which characteristic best explains the difference in melting behavior of covalent substances and ionic substances?

Answer
A
Ionic substances have weaker intermolecular attractions.
B
Ionic substances usually have stronger atomic bonds.
C
Covalent substances have weaker intermolecular attractions.
D
Covalent substances usually have stronger atomic bonds.
Which characteristic best explains the…