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Polyatomic ions - ANSWERSions that are made of more than one atom
Nitrate - ANSWERSNO3-
Nitrite - ANSWERSNO2-
bicarbonate (hydrogen carbonate) - ANSWERSHCO3-
Sulfate - ANSWERSSO4 2-
Sulfite - ANSWERSSO3 2-
Carbonate - ANSWERSCO3 2-
cyanide - ANSWERSCN-
Hydroxide - ANSWERSOH-
Phosphate - ANSWERSPO4 3-
Ammonium - ANSWERSNH4+
Ionic compounds - ANSWERS- crystalline solid
- hard, brittle solid
- very high melting point
- very high boiling point
- high density
- strong electrolyte in aqueous solution
- electrical conductivity good when compound is molten
Molecular compound - ANSWERS- gas, liquid or solid
- soft solid
- low melting point
- low boiling point
- low density
- weak electrolyte or non electrolyte in aqueous solution
- electrical conductivity poor in pure form
Ionic solids have very distinct properties due to their ordered crystal lattice. They have
very ____ melting points and the solids are very ___ - ANSWERShigh; hard