1. 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)
(ii) and (iv)

Question

1.	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)
(ii) and (iv)

MyClass24 · Accepted Answer

Soln:

Answer is (d) (ii) and (iv)
Explanation:
Carbon compounds form covalent bonds hence they have very weak force of attraction. Carbon compounds are poor conductors of electricity.