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Simple covalent
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What are covalent molecules with few atoms called?
Simple
covalent
structures
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What is the melting and boiling point of simple covalent structures?
They have a
low
melting and boiling point
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What state are simple covalent structures typically in at room temperature?
Liquids
or
gases
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Can simple covalent structures conduct electricity?
No
, they
cannot
conduct electricity
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How dense and hard are simple covalent structures?
They are not dense or hard but
brittle
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What are the strong bonds within covalent molecules called?
Intramolecular
bonds
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What are the weak bonds between covalent molecules called?
Intermolecular
bonds
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What happens to intermolecular bonds when simple covalent bonds are heated?
The weak intermolecular bonds
break
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Why do simple covalent structures have low boiling points?
Weak intermolecular bonds require
little
energy
to break
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What is the relationship between the strength of intramolecular and intermolecular bonds in simple covalent structures?
Strong
intramolecular
bonds
and weak
intermolecular
bonds
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Intramolecular
What type of bond is A
Intermolecular
What type of bond is B