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Covalent compounds are formed by sharing of electrons. They are different from ionic compounds as ionic compounds are formed by transfer of electrons. Characteristics of covalent compounds: (i) They generally have low melting and boiling points. (ii) They are generally insoluble or sparingly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. (iii) They do not conduct electricity.
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