Which One of the Following Properties Is Least Characteristic of Substances

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following properties is least characteristic of substances composed of small, covalently-bonded molecules?

• A)Low melting point
• B)Low boiling point
• C)Weak bonds
• D)Poor electrical conductor when solid
• E)Poor electrical conductor when molten

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