Determine the Bond Type of Unknown Chemicals
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Created February 2017.     Disclaimer.   
   
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Is the chemical soluble in water?
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NO
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YES
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Bond type: METALLIC
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Does the aqueous solution conduct electricity?
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NO
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YES
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Does the solid have a high melting point?
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Bond type: IONIC BONDING
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NO
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YES
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Bond type: NONPOLAR COVALENT
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Bond type: POLAR COVALENT
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