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प्रश्न
Explain why Carbon tetrachloride does not dissolve in water.
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उत्तर
CCl4 is a non-polar covalent compound and is not soluble in polar compounds such as H2O.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Buckminsterfullerene is spherical molecule in which 60 carbon atoms are arranged in interlocking hexagonal and pentagonal rings of carbon atoms.
How many hexagons of carbon atoms are present in one molecule of buckminsterfullerene?
What type of bonds are present in hydrogen chloride and oxygen?
What type of bonds are present in CO2 molecule? Draw their electron-dot structures.
State the type of bonding in the following molecule.
Hydroxyl ion
Draw all possible structural formulae of compound from their molecular formula given below.
C3H8
Name two compounds that are covalent when taken pure but produce ions when dissolved in water.
The number of electrons in the valence shell of a carbon atom is 4.
Write an Explanation.
Alkene
Complete the following activity.
Write the names of the hydrocarbons for the following structural formula.
(isobutylene, cyclohexane, propene, cyclohexene, cyclopentane, benzene, propyne, isobutane, propane)
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State the reasons, why carbon cannot
- Lose four electrons to form C4+ cation and
- Gain four electrons to form C4- anion.
How does carbon overcome this problem to form compounds?

