Covalent Bonding Answers

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5

Check all features below that you included in your Lewis structure.

A
correct number of P and Cl atoms
B
P as the central atom
C
line (single bond) between P and each of the five Cl atoms
D
six dots (electrons) associated with each Cl atom
E
no other lines or dots
6

Which statements are true regarding these two compounds? Check all that apply.

A
Acetone is a covalent compound, while sodium chloride is an ionic compound.
B
Ionic compounds conduct electricity well in their solid (pure) form.
C
Covalent compounds have weak attractions between molecules, resulting in low melting points.

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