Why covalent compounds have low melting and boiling points?

Asked by Last Modified  

5 Answers

Learn Science +1

Follow 4
Answer

Please enter your answer

JU-IITKGP & 10+ years experienced for boards, JEE,NEET,OLYMPIAD & 5-12

As covalent bond is not a stronger bond, so compounds exhibiting covalent bonds have low melting and boiling point than that of ionic bond.
Comments

As covalent bond is not a stronger bond, so compounds exhibiting covalent bonds have low melting and boiling point than that of ionic bond.
Comments

As covalent bond is not a stronger bond, so compounds exhibiting covalent bonds have low melting and boiling point than that of ionic bond.
Comments

As covalent bond is not a stronger bond, so compounds exhibiting covalent bonds have low melting and boiling point than that of ionic bond.
Comments

Tutor

Covalent bonds are formed due to sharing of electron pairs. So it is easier to break down the bond with small amount of energy. The atoms break by taking back their own electron.
Comments

View 3 more Answers

Related Questions

What is the procedure to start tuition.  Any notes can be sent to the students ?

you are a teacher/tutor and wants to start your teaching must provide 2-3days free demo class,it makes students relax and easy decisions for students. Apart from this registered as a tutor on different...
Shilpi Bhattacharyya
0 0
6
Why paper catches fire when a convex lens is used to ficus sunlight?
covex lens concentrate the sun rays onto a small area, which heats up the area, then the exposed surface will ignited, {it is a converging lengs, that is it will converge the rays falling on it into single strong beam.
Kummara
0 0
5
What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?
Conductors allow electric current to flow through them, examples are Silver, Copper, Aluminum etc. An insulator does not let electric current to pass through them. Examples are wood, plastic etc. In other...
User
0 0
5
Which is the best chemistry branch for Msc in chemistry?
Inorganic chemistry (if you are planning for industrial jobs)
Praveen
1 0
6

Name any one plant which are autograph and also heterotroph.

Pitcher plant. It is capable to do photosynthesis and also eats insects for nitrogen metabolism. Jitesh Biology faculty ALLEN
Ujjwal Tyagi

Now ask question in any of the 1000+ Categories, and get Answers from Tutors and Trainers on UrbanPro.com

Ask a Question

Related Lessons

What is Nuclear Power
What is Nuclear Power Nuclear power is a clean and efficient way of boiling water to make steam, which turns turbines to produce electricity. Except for the reactor itself, nuclear power stations work...

Electrical Circuit
If there is any short circuit path in parallel to a resistive path in a complex electrical network, then total current will pass through the short circuit path and the resistance in parrallel has no use...

Chemical Reactions and Equation
Let us balance the following chemical equation – Fe + H2O → Fe3O4 + H2 Step I: To balance oxygen atoms, we can put coefficient ‘4’ as 4H2O Step II: Let us balance hydrogen...


Recommended Articles

Raghunandan is a passionate teacher with a decade of teaching experience. Being a skilled trainer with extensive knowledge, he provides high-quality BTech, Class 10 and Class 12 tuition classes. His methods of teaching with real-time examples makes difficult topics simple to understand. He explains every concept in-detail...

Read full article >

Sandhya is a proactive educationalist. She conducts classes for CBSE, PUC, ICSE, I.B. and IGCSE. Having a 6-year experience in teaching, she connects with her students and provides tutoring as per their understanding. She mentors her students personally and strives them to achieve their goals with ease. Being an enthusiastic...

Read full article >

Quest Academy is a professional Bangalore based NEET and JEE (Main + Advanced) training institute. The academy was incorporated in 2015 to cater to the needs of students, who aim to crack competitive exams by connecting with the best brains around. The institute helps students enhance their skills and capabilities through...

Read full article >

Swati is a renowned Hindi tutor with 7 years of experience in teaching. She conducts classes for various students ranging from class 6- class 12 and also BA students. Having pursued her education at Madras University where she did her Masters in Hindi, Swati knows her way around students. She believes that each student...

Read full article >

Looking for Class 10 Tuition ?

Learn from the Best Tutors on UrbanPro

Are you a Tutor or Training Institute?

Join UrbanPro Today to find students near you