Chemistry
Draw an electron dot diagram to show the formation of each of the following compounds —
(i) Methane
(ii) Magnesium chloride
[H = 1, C = 6, Mg = 12, Cl = 17]
Related Questions
State which of the following is a common characteristic of a covalent compound.
- High melting point
- Consists of molecules
- Always soluble in water
- Conducts electricity when it is in the molten state.
State the type of bonding in the following molecules:
(i) Water
(ii) Calcium Oxide
Give one word or a phrase for — Process of formation of ions from molecules which are not in the ionic state.
Give a reason for — Ionic compounds have a high melting point.