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"Carbon tetrachloride is not a good conductor of electricity." Give reason to justify this statement.

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Carbon tetrachloride is a covalent compound. Such compounds do not produce ions.
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U-LIKE SERIES-CARBON AND ITS COMPOUNDS -VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (One Mark Each)
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  2. Identify and name the functional groups in the following compounds : ...

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  3. Write the molecular formula of the third member of the homologous seri...

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  4. Which two of the following compounds could belong to the same homologo...

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  5. What is catenation ?

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  6. Give the names of the following functional groups : (i) -OH (ii) -C...

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  7. Name the fourth member of alkene series.

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  8. Name an element, other than carbon, which exhibits the property of cat...

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  9. Write the names of functional groups in : (i) CH(3)-overset(O)overse...

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  10. List two characteristic features of carbon which when put together giv...

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  11. Write the name and molecular formula of an alkyne having four carbon a...

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  12. "Carbon tetrachloride is not a good conductor of electricity." Give re...

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  13. Apart from organic beings, where else do we find carbon ? Mention the ...

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  14. Write the number of covalent bonds in the molecule of ethane.

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  15. Write the name and formula of the 2nd member of homologous series havi...

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  16. Write the next homologue of each of the following: (i) C(2)H(4) (ii)...

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  17. Write the name and structure of an alcohol with three carbon atoms in ...

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  18. Write the molecular formula of (i) methane and (ii) ethanol.

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  19. Which type of compounds can be formed by carbon ?

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