Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is not applicable to carbon compounds?

  1. They have low melting and boiling points.

  2. They are ionic in nature.

  3. They form homologous series.

  4. They are generally soluble in organic solvents.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Carbon compounds are formed by covalent bonds. They have weak molecular forces of attraction. So, they are non-polar in nature and are known as covalent compounds.

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