Why are covalent substances gases and liquid rather than solids?

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Covalent compounds are held together with an intra molecular attraction which is weaker than metallic bond

hence covalent compounds exist as liquids, gases and soft solids

Rohit Rayudu answered Aug 12, 2021

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