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Which of the following statements are usually correct for carbon compounds ? These
(i) are good conductors of electricity.
(ii) are poor conductors of electricity.
(iii) have strong forces of attraction between their molecules.
(iv) do not have strong forces of attraction between their molecules.

A

`(i) and (iii)`

B

`(ii) and (iii)`

C

`(i) and (iv)`

D

`(ii) and (iv)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Carbon compounds are of covalent nature. That is why thse are poor conductors of electricity (ii) and do not have strong forces of attraction (iv)
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