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