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Question
A Compound 'X' consists of only molecules. Hence 'X' will have
Options
a Crystalline hard structure
A low melting point and low boiling point
An ionic bond
A strong force of attraction between its molecules
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Solution
A Compound 'X' consists of only molecules. Hence 'X' will have a low melting point and low boiling point.
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