Question

Which of the following is not a characteristic of organic compounds?
(a) They usually have low melting points.
(b) They usually are only slightly soluble or insoluble in water.
(c) If water soluble they seldom conduct an electric current.
(d) Bonds which bind the atoms together are nearly always ionic.​

Answer 1

Answer:

(d) Bonds which bind the atoms together are nearly always ionic

Answer 2

Concept introduction:

Any chemical molecule that has carbon-hydrogen or carbon-carbon bonds is considered an organic substance in chemistry. Billions of aromatic compounds are known because of carbon's capacity for catenation.

Explanation:

We have to answer the question and choose the correct option.

A question regarding organic compound has been given to us.

The characteristics of (d) Bonds which bind the atoms together are nearly always ionic is not a characteristic of organic compounds.

Final answer:

Hence, the final answer of the question is  (d) Bonds which bind the atoms together are nearly always ionic.

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