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Which of the following compounds neither dissociate nor ionise in water?

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Question

Which of the following compounds neither dissociate nor ionise in water?

Options

  • Hydrochloric acid

  • Sodium hydroxide

  • Potassium nitrate

  • Carbon tetrachloride

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Solution

Carbon tetrachloride

Explanation:

Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is a non-polar covalent compound containing neutral molecules. It lacks charged poles, so water molecules cannot break it down into free ions.

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Chapter 2: Chemical Bonding - EXERCISE [Page 42]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Chemical Bonding
EXERCISE | Q 17. | Page 42
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