Chemistry 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078021510
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-151-0

Chapter 9 - Chemical Bonding I - Questions & Problems - Page 407: 9.78

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$KF$ is an ionic compound, so it has properties like a high melting point, solubility in water, and the ability to conduct electricity. On the other hand, $C_6H_6$ is a covalent compound and it is insoluble in water, with a low melting point and an inability to conduct electricity.
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