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Deast7027

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What is the general trend in terms of increasing melting point for ionic solids, molecular solids, and network covalent solids?
 
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In the hydrogen chloride molecule, HCl, the chlorine end of the molecule is more negative than the hydrogen end because
 
  A) chlorine is more electronegative than hydrogen.
  B) hydrogen is more electronegative than chlorine.
  C) hydrogen and chlorine have the same electronegativity.
  D) hydrogen transfers an electron to chlorine.



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mcinincha279

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Answer to Question 1

Molecular < ionic < network covalent. This trend is based primarily on the strength of the structural framework.

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Deast7027

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Reply 2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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