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A-LevelChemistryChemical bonding9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q81 Mark

Which statement about the properties associated with the different types of bonding involved is correct?

AAny covalent compound that contains both oxygen and hydrogen in its molecule forms hydrogen bonds.
BIonic bonds and covalent bonds cannot both occur in the same compound.
CIonic compounds differ from metals in that ionic compounds do not conduct electricity in the solid state.
DThe only covalent compounds with high melting points are those in which hydrogen bonds occur.

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C: Ionic compounds differ from metals in that ionic compounds do not conduct electricity in the solid state.

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Chemical bonding, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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