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Sam melts a compound and discovers that it does not conduct electricity when melted what can probably be said about the compound A. The nucleus has more protons the neutrons B. it’s elements are completely metallic in nature C. it’s elements are joined by covalent bonds D. The density of the compound is relatively low

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Answer: D

Explanation: In order for a substance to conduct electricity, its molecules must be closer together in order to conduct electricity. If the substance cannot, we can conclude that it indeed has a low density.

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D is the correct answer

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