Properties of Small Molecules (OCR GCSE Chemistry A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What is another name for small molecules?
What is another name for small molecules?
Simple covalent molecules
What type of atoms make up simple covalent molecules?
What type of atoms make up simple covalent molecules?
Non-metal atoms
How are atoms bonded together in simple covalent molecules?
How are atoms bonded together in simple covalent molecules?
By sharing electrons
What are the melting and boiling points of simple covalent molecules like?
What are the melting and boiling points of simple covalent molecules like?
Low
What type of forces exist between simple covalent molecules?
What type of forces exist between simple covalent molecules?
Weak forces
Why do simple covalent molecules have low melting and boiling points?
Why do simple covalent molecules have low melting and boiling points?
Weak forces between molecules
What state are many simple covalent molecules at room temperature?
What state are many simple covalent molecules at room temperature?
Gases or liquids
Do simple covalent molecules conduct electricity?
Do simple covalent molecules conduct electricity?
No
Why can't simple covalent molecules conduct electricity?
Why can't simple covalent molecules conduct electricity?
No charged particles (ions)
Which of these is an example of a simple covalent molecule?
Which of these is an example of a simple covalent molecule?
Water