Question

difference between ionic and covalent compounds and how to identify them...only relevant answers please​

Answer 1

Answer:

A basic definition of an ionic compound is that they are molecules that consist of charged ions. Theseions have opposite (both negative and positive) charges. On the other hand,covalent compounds are non-metals which are bound together, and consist of two electrons that are sharedbetween two atoms.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

IONIC BONDS

• High melting point
• produce electricity in molten form
• strong electrostatic force
• generally solid at room temperature
• Generally soluble in water but insoluble solvent

COVALENT BOND

• Low melting point
• does not produce electricity
• low electrostatic force
• generally liquid and gaseous in nature
• Generally insoluble in water but soluble in solvent