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Which of the following is the result of the weak intermolecular force of carbon?

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a

Inability to form an ionic bond due to the highest electron affinity in the group

b

Low melting and boiling points.

 

c

Being electrically neutral as it only shares electrons

d

Being thermally neutral as none of the allotropes of carbon are good thermal conductors

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The intermolecular force of attraction between the molecules is very low in organic compounds because of covalent bonds due to which they have very low melting and boiling points. Some of the organic compounds start to vapourise if they are kept open in the bottle.

 

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Which of the following is the result of the weak intermolecular force of carbon?