Reaction between two elements A and B, forms a compound C.

Reaction between two elements A and B, forms a compound C. A loses electrons and B gains electrons. Which one of the following properties will not be shown by compound C ? 

  • A: It has high melting point.
  • B: It is highly soluble in water.
  • C: It has weak electrostatic forces of attraction between its oppositely charged ions.
  • D: It conducts electricity in its molten state or aqueous solution.
  • Correct Answer: C
  • Answer:

    C / It has weak electrostatic forces of attraction between its oppositely charged ions.

     

  • Exam Year: 2025